Synthetic Index

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Synthetic Index

The purchase of futures contracts and/or options such that one's exposure and potential payout resemble that of an index. One creates a synthetic index if one believes doing so will result in a higher return than a security tracking a real index.

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Synthetic Investment Synthetics			Then they show that, on average, the spread for a synthetic index futures contract is 8-14 times the spread for the actual index futures contract, even after adjusting for differences in trading volume and contract size. Market Microstructure by NBER Reporter The report said the synthetic index of the island's economic situation increased to 26 points in April from 20 points registered in the previous month, rating for the first time since October 2000 - a green light that represents stability. Business in Asia Today -- May 28, 2002 by PR Newswire The firm will seek to integrate alternative investment strategies with traditional active and synthetic index investments. Tremont Forms Joint Venture with Major Canadian Firm to Manage and ... by PR Newswire			SY SYD Sydney Futures Exchange Sydney Mint Syli Symbol Symbol book special Symmetric Cash Matching Synchronous Data Syndicat de prise ferme syndicate Syndicate Bid Syndicate Manager Syndicated Eurocredit Loans Syndicated Loan Syndication Syndique Synergistic Effect Synergy Synthetic Asset Synthetic Call Synthetic Collateralized Debt Obligation Synthetic Convertible Synthetic Forward Position Synthetic Futures Contract Synthetic Index Synthetic Investment synthetic lease Synthetic Put Synthetic Short Sale Synthetic Stock Synthetic System Synthetics SYP Syrian Pound System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval System Noise Systematic Systematic Investment Plan Systematic Return Systematic Risk Systematic Risk Principle Systematic Withdrawal Systematic Withdrawal Plan Systemic Risk Systems Safety Engineering Systems theory SZ SZL SZSE Component Index T			synthetic fur synthetic fur synthetic fur Synthetic Future Synthetic Futures Synthetic Futures Contract Synthetic Futures Contracts synthetic ganglion blocking agents Synthetic gas Synthetic Gas Liquids Synthetic gasoline Synthetic gem Synthetic gem Synthetic gemstone Synthetic gemstone synthetic graphite Synthetic grass Synthetic Green Fluorescent Protein Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Synthetic Ground Facility Synthetic Groundwater Leaching Procedure Synthetic Hair Grafting synthetic heroin synthetic heroin synthetic heroin Synthetic Human Brain Natriuretic Peptide synthetic human growth hormone Synthetic Image Generator System National Technical Means Synthetic Imagery Generation System Synthetic Immersive Research Environment Synthetic Index Synthetic Indexes Synthetic Indices Synthetic Inducible Biological Response Amplifier Synthetic Infant Nutrition Synthetic Instrument Working Group synthetic insulin Synthetic investment Synthetic investment Synthetic investment Synthetic investment Synthetic investment Synthetic Investments synthetic jet actuator Synthetic judgment Synthetic language Synthetic language Synthetic languages Synthetic languages Synthetic Layer Microstructures Synthetic lease Synthetic leases Synthetic leasing Synthetic life Synthetic Liquid Fuel Synthetic Living Fibre Synthetic Low Density Lipoprotein synthetic lubricant Synthetic lubricants Synthetic Macrocycle Complex Assay Synthetic material

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