A method of using at least one computer system to execute a financial transaction includes: obtaining, by a computer system, individual economic subcomponents score(s) related to a financial benchmark or genus of equity positions; obtaining, typically by a computer system, an overall zero-baseline score by summation of each of the individual economic scoring subcomponents; determining (typically using a computer system), based upon the overall zero-baseline score, whether or not to purchase or sell a financial stake in a financial position chosen from the group consisting of: an equity; a set of equity stocks; a money market; one or more mutual funds; one or more bond funds; and one or more securities or any combination thereof; and purchasing securities having an equity component when the overall zero-baseline score is positive or selling securities having an equity component when the overall zero-baseline score is negative.
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