Russell Indexes: The Russell India Index Returned +29.3% YTD as of Feb 22, Outperforming the Russell China Index and the Russell Indonesia Index

SEATTLE, WA--(Korea Newswire)--The Russell India Index returned +29.3% YTD as of February 22nd, an about face from its 2011 annual return of (-37.6%).

The Russell China Index (+17.6%) and the Russell Indonesia Index (+4.1%) also showed positive YTD returns through February 22nd.

Looking back at 2011, the Russell India Index (-37.6%) suffered the largest loss for the year when compared to the Russell China Index (-20.8%) and the Russell Indonesia Index (+4.4%).

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YTD Return
Russell Indexes 2011 Annual Return (through February 22, 2012)
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Russell India Index -37.6% 29.3%
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Russell China Index -20.8% 17.6%
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Russell Indonesia Index 4.4% 4.1%
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