statistical
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Using standard measures such as the percentage of assets in the top 10 stocks, or a statistical calculation called the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index, the S&P 400 is actually a much more diversified index.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Brown, a veteran quantitative trader, covers a huge range of statistical illusions, delusions, distortions, and disinformation—in fields ranging from public health to foreign policy, from portfolio management to crime novels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"We're at a transition point where climate change is shifting from being an abstract statistical future problem that you read about in reports, to a concrete present and disruptive feature of daily life," Burgess said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Adding further intrigue is the statistical quirk that five-time world champions Brazil have never beaten Norway in four attempts - drawing two and losing two.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Hence physicists and chemists can formulate universal deterministic laws at the macroscopic level, but biologists and historians can formulate only statistical trends.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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