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  • noun Plural form of outperformer.

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  • Third-quarter outperformers included industries that fare well when people have money to burn, such as high-end goods and resorts.

    After surprising third quarter, investors still watching their step Sonja Ryst 2010

  • Third-quarter outperformers included industries that fare well when people have money to burn, such as high-end goods and resorts.

    After surprising third quarter, investors still watching their step Sonja Ryst 2010

  • The January Effect often peters out toward the end of the month, when stocks that had been outperformers the previous year typically reassert their leadership.

    2011's Winners Tank in 2012 Ben Levisohn 2012

  • Third-quarter outperformers included industries that fare well when people have money to burn, such as high-end goods and resorts.

    After surprising third quarter, investors still watching their step Sonja Ryst 2010

  • Latin American credits have been among the outperformers, with Brazilian debt up nearly 1.9% in May.

    Emerging Markets Buck Trends Cynthia Lin 2011

  • Just pick the outperformers from this limited group and overweight your mutual fund with them.

    Dan Solin: Investors Continue to Buy Underperforming Funds Dan Solin 2011

  • With major stock indexes officially trading in correction territory—down more than 10% from their recent highs—large-cap stocks may stand out as potential outperformers compared to their smaller brethren, according to Tobias Levkovich , chief U.S. equities strategist at Citigroup.

    As Investors Retreat, Defensive Stocks See Action Steven Russolillo 2011

  • Indeed Dow Jones Indexes dropped almost as many stocks as it added in its semi-annual review, deleting such recent outperformers as Exxon Mobil .

    Overheard 2011

  • Just pick the outperformers from this limited group and overweight your mutual fund with them.

    Dan Solin: Investors Continue to Buy Underperforming Funds Dan Solin 2011

  • Read More BOJ Offers $85.5 Billion Money Market Injection ROI: What the Quake Means for Stocks MarketBeat: Yen Rises Sharply on Repatriation Elsewhere, Australian steelmakers and thermal coal miners were outperformers on the theory that thermal coal could be a major beneficiary of the shutdown of parts of Japan's nuclear-power network, while uranium companies fell as the problems in Japan stoked concerns about nuclear power's longer-term viability around the world.

    Tokyo Shares Dive; Other Markets Mixed Rosalind Mathieson 2011

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