The Russell Emerging Asia Index Posts Negative Returns QTD and YTD Through August 23

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Russell Investments
Aug. 29, 2011 14:33
SEATTLE, WA--(Korea Newswire)--The Russell Emerging Asia Index reflected a loss of (-11.2%) year-to-date through August 23, 2011. With relatively marginal returns for the first quarter and second quarter of 2011, the Russell Emerging Asia Index has currently lost more than (-12%) quarter-to-date through August 23.

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Russell Index / 1Q Returns 2011 / 2Q Returns 2011 / QTD Returns(through August 23, 2011) / YTD Returns (through August 23, 2011)
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Russell Emerging Asia Index / 0.8% / 0.4% / -12.2% / -11.2%
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