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Tracking Next Gen Factors across Economic Regimes
Why does index methodology matter when evaluating the next generation of factor solutions? S&P DJI’s Elizabeth Bebb and Xtrackers’ Sturmius Schneider explore the metrics powering the next generation of S&P 500 factor indices and how these new tools are helping inform market participants applying factors strategically and tactically.
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Fashionably Late Cycle: The S&P 500 Market Leaders Index
The late-cycle economy is defined as the final phase of the macroeconomic cycle when economic activity hits its peak. The period is characterized by high but slowing growth, rising inflation that may affect profit generation, a tight labor market and volatility in interest rates. Given these conditions, many market participants are considering how best to…
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Introducing the S&P 500 Market Leaders Index
The S&P 500® Market Leaders Index is designed to track companies within the S&P 500 that hold significant market share and sustainable competitive advantages. Unlike the broader S&P 500, this index zeroes in on companies that consistently outperform their peers in terms of return on invested capital (ROIC), free cash flow (FCF) generation and substantial…
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