%0 Journal Article %A M. Barton Waring %T Should Investments Be Made on a Benchmark-Relative Basis? %D 2003 %R 10.3905/joi.2003.319561 %J The Journal of Investing %P 6-7 %V 12 %N 4 %X Benchmarks are much more important than just their role as a performance yardstick. Barton Waring discusses some of the other roles of benchmarks and answers the question, “Should investments be made on a benchmark-relative basis?” %U https://joi.pm-research.com/content/iijinvest/12/4/6.full.pdf