The report does the following for the time periods selected:
Identifies the proper composite constituents for the period and then extracts returns and market values (used to weight the returns) from the PERFORM database.
Uses Composite Analysis fields to calculate composite multiperiod return and dispersion statistics.
The Composite Analysis report is configurable with regard to:
The statistics displayed on the report, which are accessed via the report rule.
The time periods presented on the report, which are set up and made available to the profile via date rules.
You can also distribute Composite Analysis report results such as composite returns and composite dispersion statistics to Data Mart for further analysis.