Together with its SEC EDGAR filing and XBRL services, RDG supports a client base of over 1,500 public companies and is the only provider of all licensed
Major Market Index data from Dow Jones, Dow Jones US Total Stock Market, NASDAQ, Russell, Sand P, AMEX, and TSX.
Stoll and Whaley (1990) used ARIMA model and ordinary least squares to estimate the lead-lag between S&P 500 index futures,
Major Market Index futures and the underlying spot market.
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For example, would a prudent investor buy a stock which is forecast to out perform a
major market index by a factor of 2 if that stock's risk is 8 times that of the index?
Martin and Senchack (1989, 1991) find that the volatility of stocks included in the
Major Market Index (MMI) rose after the MMI futures contract was introduced.
Over the past several years, there has been a vast migration of investor money -- more than $1 trillion, analysts estimate -- from funds run by stock pickers to those, such as exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, that are designed to track
major market indexes. Suddenly, funds that have humans in charge of investment decisions are looking more attractive to anxious investors.
"It's such a tough game in which excess returns are getting lower and lower," Buckley said of the challenge of beating
major market indexes.
All day before the equity market closed, Netflix shares were trading well below the previous day's close ($111.51), despite the
major market indexes heading higher.
The Dow Jones industrial average has dropped this morning more than 700 points in early trading to reach 15,370.33, as well as the NASDAQ and other US
major market indexes. Red being the color of the day, the Standard and Poor's (S& P 500), has opened this morning with 1,965.15 and drop down low to 1,867.01.
As of this writing,
major market indexes are not far below record levels.
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