Consequently, over the long run the system can only pay low, inadequate, below-market returns and benefits.
With either of these options an investor comes much closer to realizing the actual market returns.
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Put another way, to take issue with market returns is like arguing against the speed limit.
Technology and education companies have more in common than best-in-market returns on invested capital (ROIC).
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Faster economic growth and higher stock market returns, therefore, can shrink the entitlement obligation.
That depends on how market returns compare with tuition increases and how you'd otherwise invest.
To see why, it's worth remembering that there's really no mystery to positive market returns.
Tony says it is difficult to predict stock market returns but relatively easy to predict volatility.
Our ranking items include sales and earnings growth, stock market returns and debt to total capital.
This is why the history of tax rate changes and subsequent stock market returns is mixed.
Currency was responsible for most of the gains in developed market returns since April 2002.
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Creativity is needed to bridge the huge gulfs between human needs, scientific effort and market returns.
Each year, Portfolio Solutions, LLC puts forth a 30-year forecast for stock and bond market returns.
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Consequently, over the long run the system can only pay low, inadequate, below market returns and benefits.
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But, in the twelve months after a peak, market returns are tamer, averaging about 2% to 3%.
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Third Rail Strategy provides downside protection against steep market losses, while still maintaining exposure to moderate market returns.
Also puzzling is that the Citi respondents have raised their cash allocations despite predicting strong stock market returns for the year.
Yet separating policy impact from all of the other factors that affect market returns is exceedingly difficult (perhaps impossible).
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Wars had the greatest impact on stock market returns in the period prior to the onset of overt hostilities.
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You could get bull-market returns for the long term just by sitting tight.
In its experience over two decades, Kauffman had only 4 out of 10 venture funds exceed public market returns.
Ultra-low interest rates also squeeze the profits that banks can usually make by paying below-market returns to retail depositors.
Invest too aggressively and poor market returns early in retirement combined with income withdrawals can severely deplete your portfolio.
This chart details the monthly return of the ELLI, a broad measure of European loan market returns that LCD calculates.
This is why I prefer to show expected market returns on an inflation-adjusted (real return) forecasts as well as nominal return expectations.
Only in cases where managers were accused of illegal insider trading does the stock price show above-market returns in the post-disciplining phase.
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Some believe that the results of the election affect stock market returns.
But why the great disconnect in 2011 between the almost unrelentingly scary headlines on the one side and market returns on the other?
However, a deeper look reveals several areas that demonstrate we still have a long way to go before the job market returns to health.
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But roughly three dozen closed-end funds have "managed distributions" like Cornerstone's, seeking to pay out a flat rate of income regardless of market returns.
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