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Hugo Barrera
Senior Analyst, Product Management, S&P Dow Jones Indices
Hugo Barrera is Senior Analyst, Product Management at S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI). His field focuses on alternate beta strategies, including factor-based indices and dividends, as well as quantitative strategies. In his role, Hugo works closely with the Sales, Marketing and Global Research & Design departments to bring new ideas to market.
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S&P Risk Parity Indices Significantly Outperform the Manager Composite in 2020
Plagued by the novel coronavirus pandemic and election uncertainty, 2020 was a year that many are happy to forget. Nonetheless, the S&P 500® finished strong, up 12.15% for the fourth quarter and 18.40% for the year, driven largely by newly developed vaccines and aggressive economic stimulus measures. In the fourth quarter, yields on the U.S….