The fund lagged those indexes for the five years ended in March, according to Morningstar.
The KBW bank indexes for the United States and Europe contain 24 stocks each.
The report, coupled with continuing concerns about future corporate earnings, pushed down the major indexes for the week.
Among other data due this week are the Institute for Supply Management's indexes for the manufacturing and services sectors of the economy.
For 16 major regional areas, S.& P. publishes separate indexes for the top, middle and bottom thirds of homes in the area, as measured by price.
Salaries are reviewed on a yearly basis to ensure they are in line with acceptable standards in Africa, using various indicators, from cost-of-living indexes for the region to extensive salary surveys.
In any case, it is notable that readings below 40 — a rarely occurring indication of a sharp decline in orders — are now being seen in the new-orders indexes for the euro zone, Britain, Australia and Japan.
THIS is the darker of forecasts, and the returns are based on indexes for the overall market that cannot be adjusted the way an individual investor or a money manager can alter his or her portfolio to reduce losses.
Shareholder meetings have been fairly quiet this year, but Wal-Mart's shares have not kept up with either the overall stock market or retail store indexes for the last three years.
In both the United Kingdom and the United States, economic historians have attempted to reconstruct wholesale price indexes for the 19th century that are superior to the early efforts.
Markit's Purchasing Managers' Indexes for the 16-nation bloc showed manufacturing activity in Germany, its biggest economy, expanded at its fastest rate in 10 years and at the quickest rate in over three years in France.
