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quality factor

British  

noun

  1. Former name: relative biological effectiveness.  a property of ionizing radiations that affects their ability to cause biological effects. For weakly ionizing radiations such as gamma rays it has value 1 whilst for alpha rays it is about 20

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One analyst said: “Favor the quality factor and healthcare for more defensive exposure.”

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Put simply: “Favor the quality factor and healthcare for more defensive exposure,” Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley chief U.S. equity strategist, wrote in a note out Monday.

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No wonder the much-studied quality factor still sort of works.

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Fidelity Quality Factor ETF, or FQAL, weights three measures equally.

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Quality Factor ETF, JQUA, says only that it looks for “profitability, quality of earnings, and solvency.”

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