If I see them start to utilize the capital, I will be long on large-cap stocks.
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In other words, they are less correlated to large-cap stocks than long-term Treasuries are.
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On the surface, the numbers back this strategy up, at least for large-cap stocks.
Thus, under calmer market conditions, diversification benefits can be realized even among large-cap stocks.
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The turnaround has belied many of the reasons given for the continued strength of large-cap stocks.
ETF, you basically own large-cap stocks with no strong bias toward value or growth.
Look at how much you have allocated to large-cap stocks, small-cap stocks, international stocks and bonds.
When looking for value stocks, I tend to stick with mid- to large-cap stocks, or sometimes ETFs.
Many are widely held large-cap stocks, including Avon Products (AVP), Juniper Networks (JNPR), and Energizer Holdings (ENR).
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The majority of respondents said large-cap stocks, especially those that pay dividends, will deliver the best returns.
According to the Ibbotson SBBI 2011 Yearbook, long-term Treasuries have a correlation coefficient of 0.11 to large-cap stocks.
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This might offer hope that at least a few large-cap stocks still have some upside left in them.
For example, there are large-cap stocks with a good 52-week performance, lackluster four-week returns and comparatively attractive valuations.
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This niche investment style lagged large-cap stocks for 17 years starting in 1984.
Her World Cup squad of stocks includes a starting line-up of eleven large-cap stocks that are likely to benefit.
Large-cap stocks delivered total returns of 16.6% in 1988 and 31.7% in 1989.
Many large-cap stocks are offering attractive yields and also have potential for growth.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, more commonly known as the Dow Jones is an index based on 30 large-cap stocks.
According to Ibbotson, the compound annual returns for large-cap stocks and long-term government bonds have been 9.6% and 5.7%, respectively.
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Meanwhile, the Russell 1000, which tracks large-cap stocks, has outperformed this year, posting a meek but positive return of 1.57%.
They pay high and growing dividends that are significantly better than what can be found elsewhere among mainstream large-cap stocks.
Though long-term Treasuries have historically had low correlation coefficients with large-cap stocks, intermediate-term Treasuries are even less correlated with large-cap stocks.
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Small-cap stocks, for instance, have a long-term correlation of 0.72 with large-cap stocks, according to the Ibbotson SBBI 2011 Classic Yearbook.
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The most positive development is in large-cap stocks, as represented by the SPDR Diamond Trust ( DIA) which tracks the Dow Industrials.
You may have all U.S. large-cap stocks, the most common out-of-balance portfolio.
The bulls will counter, however, that large-cap stocks are, in fact, inexpensive.
The SPDR Diamond Trust ( DIA) is acting the best of the four ETFs suggesting that investors are favoring the higher-yielding large-cap stocks.
This meant being a seller of large-cap stocks at the end of 2006 and a buyer of them at the end of 2008.
Large-cap stocks have been out of favor in 2013, thus taking some of the big name Dow Industrial stocks back to more important support.
Large-cap stocks that have been around a long time tend to move less than small-cap stocks, and therefore tend to have lower implied volatilities.
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