Investopedia

Treynor Index: What it Means, How it Works, Example

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...
Investopedia

Blue-Chip Index: What it is, How it Works, Examples

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse ...
Nasdaq

Ingredients of Index Construction

Indexes aren’t just important for index funds. By creating a virtual portfolio that represents the “market” (or a specific style of sector), they also establish a “typical” return and risk level that ...
Financial Planning

The top 20 index funds of the decade

Sometimes it pays to think long-term. There's no clearer example of that than index funds. Investopedia defines an index fund as "a type of mutual fund or exchange-traded fund with a portfolio ...
American Enterprise Institute

Policy Change Index: A simulated example

Abstract: In a recent research paper, we use the text of the People’s Daily to develop the Policy Change Index (PCI) for China, a machine-learning-based predictor of China’s policy changes. In this ...