That is not as good as the 22.1percentt increase in the Russell 2000 -- an index composed of the stocks ranked 1,001 through 3,000 in terms of market value -- but it is much better than most other indexes.
The index, composed of the largest companies traded on the Nasdaq market, thus became the first major American index to fall below the levels it reached in September after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
This study applied PCA to create a single index composed of the six selected indicators of financial inclusion.
To measure CMCT, we developed a formative index composed of need for control, technology innovativeness, and aesthetic appreciation.
Multimetric indices composed of biological community indicators are commonly used to assess ecological condition and indices have recently been applied in large regions.
It is a composite index composed of key asset ownership or income and expenditure; often used as a proxy indicator of level of household wealth [15-19] [15-19]
The final output of the vulnerability assessment was expressed as a composite index, composed of ecosystem exposure, sensitivity and resilience to climate thermal change, and including biological, ecological and spatial traits of vegetation types in the assessment.
This holds both for a model using a forest fragmentation index composed of three fragmentation metrics, and separate models for each component or metric: percent non-forest, percent edge, and interspersion.
The Brazil Index, composed of companies trading on the Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo, has rallied nearly 20% off of its lows, and the gurus climbed aboard in the mid to high 30s for what they hope will be a run back to old highs above $48 per share.
The optimal control for the active suspension is determined by minimizing the quadratic performance index composed of the state variables and control efforts, and then the active suspension structure has a cascade feedback loop composed of the Kalman filter and the optimal controller.
