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  1. MSCI Blog
    Carrying on Through a Crisis, with Factors

    Factors have long had a place in constructing equity portfolios, but investors increasingly use factors in sovereign and corporate bonds, commodities and currencies. Which non-equity factors have been the best performers coming out of recent crises, and why?


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    Factors in Focus: Val-come Back! Shifting Factors as the Cycle Turns

    In this two-year-anniversary edition of Factors in Focus, we reflect on the historical relationships between factor returns and macro cycles, which have provided useful information for investors looking to take an active stance on factor exposures based on their outlook.


  3. MSCI Blog
    The Doctor Is Making House Calls: Capturing Exposure to Telehealth

    Telehealth has the potential to reduce inequalities in access to care as well as relieve strain on health systems. We tested an approach that combines natural-language processing and MSCI ESG Ratings screens.

    ESG Ratings


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    Investor Reaction to US Elections and COVID-Vaccine Progress

    To gauge investor expectations after Joe Biden was declared winner of the U.S. election and good news broke about COVID vaccines, we surveyed 151 U.S.-based financial advisers. We examine the advisers’ views on the next 12 months and markets’ reaction since Election Day.

    ESG Climate Solutions Equity Risk Models All Country Indexes


  5. MSCI Blog
    Did Size Matter for Small-Cap Outperformance?

    Good vaccine news on Nov. 9 drove unusual equity-index and factor returns, including in small caps. The MSCI USA Small Cap Index returned 3.03% that day vs. 0.82% for the MSCI USA Index. Was this due to the size factor, or was there a bigger story?


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    Are Momentum’s Wings Finally Starting to Melt?

    Positive vaccine news on Nov. 9 caused big moves in industry and style factors. Those hit hardest this year jumped, while previous high performers slumped. Did this mark new factors leadership and a long-awaited rotation from momentum to value?


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    How Portfolio-Weighting Schemes Affected Factor Exposures

    Single-factor portfolios seek high exposure to a target factor and limited exposure to non-target ones. We assess the impact that common portfolio weighting schemes have on these exposures, as well as on portfolio efficiency, concentration and investability.


  8. MSCI Blog
    Using Factors As a Magnifying Glass for Equities

    Factors have been shown to be important systematic sources of risk and return. We examine how factor analysis can help identify investment characteristics that lie beneath the surface of seemingly similar stocks and equity portfolios.


  9. MSCI Blog
    Factors in Focus: Impact of Inflation on Style Factors

    Global equities continued to rally in Q3, brushing aside fear of a second wave of COVID-19 and a large economic slump. We review what it meant from an equity and fixed-income factor perspective and look at what our models showed headed into Q4


  10. MSCI Blog
    How to Describe a Factor

    How to define a factor? It’s a challenge for asset owners and wealth managers in evaluating how well factor products meet investment objectives. We found an improved and more robust measure can be formed by combining multiple descriptors. 


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