Then check out our table of the best- and worst-performing large cap technology funds below.
Financial stocks finished the day with the strongest gains after starting the day as the worst-performing sector.
They have been one of the worst-performing parts of the private-equity market since 2007, according to Dr DePinho.
Newspapers were the worst-performing media category, with a decline for 7.5%, while cable TV marked a 31.9% increase.
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Thanks in part to those scandals, India's stockmarket was the worst-performing outside the Muslim world over the past year.
It is the worst-performing currency among Asia's emerging markets so far this year.
The country's Sensitive Index, or Sensex, was the worst-performing major stock-market benchmark in the region in 2011, sliding 24.6%.
He also introduced the practice of firing each year the worst-performing 10% of GE's managers, pour encourager les autres.
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It has become the worst-performing casino in town in terms of casino revenue.
Connor believes the Dragons - Wales's worst-performing region since they were formed - will not suffer that indignity this season.
At the end of each calendar year, the investor shifted funds from the better-performing asset class to the worst-performing asset class.
Precious metals were the best-performing sector within the index, gaining 6.82%, while grains were the worst-performing sector, sliding 9.72%, he said.
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One ran the worst-performing province, the Eastern Cape, long stained by dismal management, crumbling schools and hospitals, and allegations of corruption.
Shares of financial companies, the index's worst-performing sector over the past month, led the advance, while telecommunications and consumer-staples stocks lagged behind.
Active funds outperformed in the worst-performing styles, due to the index purity.
Financial incentives were also offered to recruit more teachers, with the promise of particular rewards for good teachers in the worst-performing schools.
It said large forces were no more efficient or effective than smaller ones, and the country's largest force, the Metropolitan Police, was also the worst-performing.
Pension funds also have been emboldened by the steady rise of commercial-property values since 2009 and a winnowing of some of the worst-performing funds.
Emanuel would allow these teachers to apply to new openings, but given his desire to focus layoffs on worst-performing teachers, does not want automatic recalls.
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The IMF reckons that these three will be among the worst-performing Latin American economies, along with Mexico's, though it thinks Mexico will recover more quickly.
Dendreon was the worst-performing stock, as its note that sales of its prostate cancer treatment Provenge would be lower than expected led shares to crater 67%.
Swift presented JBS with the perfect opportunity, says Batista: It was the worst-performing company in the U.S. beef market while other companies were performing relatively well.
Golinkin closed RediClinic's two worst-performing outlets in poor, Spanish-speaking neighborhoods in 2006 and decided he would have better luck targeting time-pressed suburbanites with kids and insurance.
The Czech koruna is the worst-performing major currency against the dollar since QE3 was launched this month, according to a Bloomberg list of expanded major currencies.
In the weeks leading up to the announcement, Mr. Christie said, he and advisers discussed various options available to help boost one of the state's worst-performing districts.
From being the world's worst-performing big stockmarket this year, Japan's is now the best: the Nikkei is currently at its highest level in more than a year.
His reform team has deflated the bureaucracy, sacked teachers at the worst-performing schools, and demanded that students actually learn things before being promoted to the next grade.
As an example, last year we were fortunate enough to be underweight financials all year, and that turned out to be the worst-performing sector, so that helped us.
One of Thursday's worst-performing stock markets in the region was Hong Kong's, where the Hang Seng Index dropped 2% to 19025.11, dragged down by bank, telecom and consumption stocks.
In a sign of India's precarious position, its currency has lost more than 15% of its value against the dollar since August, making it the worst-performing currency in Asia.
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