historical performance
[/hɪˈstɔrɪkəl pərˈfɔrməns/]
nounpl: historical performances
desempenho histórico
1. The actual results or achievements of an investment, company, or entity over a past period of time
The fund's historical performance shows consistent growth over the past decade.
O desempenho histórico do fundo mostra crescimento consistente na última década.
2. The practice of performing music, theater, or other arts using historical instruments, techniques, or styles from a specific period
The orchestra specializes in historical performance of Baroque music using period instruments.
A orquestra se especializa em interpretação histórica de música Barroca usando instrumentos de época.
3. A record or documentation of how something has performed in the past, used to predict future outcomes
Investors should review the historical performance before making investment decisions.
Os investidores devem revisar o desempenho histórico antes de tomar decisões de investimento.
In Brazil, this term is heavily used in financial and investment contexts, particularly in banking and stock market discussions. The English term 'performance' is often retained in Portuguese financial documents. In the arts, 'interpretação histórica' or 'performance histórica' refers to a growing movement in classical music where performers use period-appropriate instruments and techniques to recreate how music would have sounded in its original era.
Related Idioms & Phrases
historical performance is not indicative of future results
based on historical performance
historical performance speaks for itself
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