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Yardeni said he’s instead recommending market-weighting those two combined sectors and rebalancing by adding overweights in S&P 500 financials and industrials.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025

All of which means that investors seeking exposure should either buy a dedicated Latin America fund or an actively managed emerging markets fund that overweights the region.

From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025

If she overweights these achievements, it may be because people are so disinclined to give her any credit.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2020

“My overweights change based on where I find good investments, and I see great stuff in tech now.”

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2017

Length of column in a test of addition under ordinary conditions thus automatically overweights precision in the single additions as compared with knowledge of the process, and ability at carrying.

From The Psychology of Arithmetic by Thorndike, Edward L. (Edward Lee)