Sentence examples for sector index from inspiring English sources
Global Healthcare Sector Index fund, both E.T.F.'s.
The nonmanufacturing sector index increased to 59.9 from 56.4.
The S.& P. industrial sector index rose 1.03 percent.
The S.& P. energy sector index rose 1.3 percent.
The S.& P. technology sector index lost 1.4 percent.
The S.& P.'s telecommunication sector index slipped 0.1 percent, and its utilities sector index lost 1.3 percent.
An S.& P. financial-sector index rose 0.7 percent.
The Institute for Supply Management said its service-sector index fell to 51.5 last month from 54.3 in July.
China's factory-sector index fell more than expected to 49.6 (a figure below 50 indicates shrinking output) on HSBC's poll.
However, the unprecedented month-on-month drop in the all-sector index has undoubtedly increased the chances of the UK sliding into at least a mild recession".
Rob Carnell at ING Bank said: "The [service sector] index for May might be giving some of the first clues that the V-shaped recovery hypothesis is flawed.
