SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — The Russell Frontier Index reflected a -6.9% loss year-to-date, underperforming the Russell Developed Index (4.3%) and the Russell Emerging Markets Index (0.2%). The Russell Frontier Index posted negative returns for the first two quarters with a loss of -3.9% for the first quarter and loss of -1.8% during the second quarter of 2011.
For the month-to-date, the Russell Frontier Index and the Russell Developed Index both posted losses of -1.4%, while the Russell Emerging Markets Index fared slightly better with a negative return of -0.5%.
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