Global Defensive Equity: The Russell Global Defensive Index Outperformed the Russell Global Index for 1, 3, 5 & 10 Yrs as of February 21st
(firmenpresse) - SEATTLE, WA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/25/13 -- The has outperformed its parent the Russell Global Index, in some periods by two percent or more, over the last decade. The Index returned 12.8% for one year, 12.9% for three years (annualised), 7.0% for five years (annualised) and 8.3% for ten years (annualised) as of February 21st, 2013.
"The Russell Global Defensive Index identifies and ranks securities based on sensitivity to economic cycles, credit cycles and market volatility, factors that we collectively refer to as stability. The Index measures the performance of the most stable global stocks exhibiting characteristics of higher quality and lower volatility," said Phil Hoffman, global equity portfolio manager with Russell Investments. "Historical performance of the index helps support the conviction that an actively managed global equity portfolio of more stable defensive stocks has the potential for superior risk and reward characteristics over time."
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Opinions expressed by Mr. Hoffman reflect market performance and observations as of February 21, 2013 and are subject to change at any time based on market or other conditions without notice. Past performance does not guarantee future performance.
The Russell Global Index includes more than 10,000 securities in 48 countries and covers 98% of the investable global market. All securities in the index are classified according to size, region, country and sector. Daily Returns for the main components are available here:
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