rebalance
Americanverb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
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They can also check their level of investments against target allocations to see if they need to rebalance their portfolios.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
The European Union said last month it needed to act more forcefully to rebalance its trade relationship with China.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Bring in working-age people and a populace can rebalance the retired old with the productive young without waiting 20 years for babies to grow up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Four companies were swapped in during the March rebalance, for instance, but the committee opted for zero S&P 500 changes when the quarterly opportunity came around last June.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
They walked along in silence while he tried to rebalance himself.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
That basket of stocks, which the bank first put together in 2020, is rebalanced every quarter based on an analysis of retail trading flows.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Trump’s proposed Sept. 24 date for Xi’s White House visit is being billed by both sides as yet another step toward a rebalanced relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
"Since May 2025, and reinforced by the subsequent US-India mini-trade war, India has rebalanced its global portfolio of relationships to be somewhat less dependent on the US," he says.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
The fund is rebalanced quarterly to keep holdings in check.
From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026
He rebalanced himself on the crutches and stared at the log cabin.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
The entire Chinese internet sector is gaining, likely due to portfolio rebalancing from the outperforming AI hardware sectors into laggard segments, said Jialong Shi at Nomura.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Indeed, a stretch of lackluster performance following a rebalancing would be nothing new for the Russell 2000.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
In his speech on Monday outlining a broader vision of his prospective government, Burnham said the new No 10 North unit would "oversee the biggest rebalancing of power our country has ever seen".
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
On Friday, 43 Russell 2000 stocks “graduated” from the index during the semi-annual rebalancing of the entire family of Russell U.S. indexes.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
My blood swirls inside the meter's different chambers, churning, separating the proteins related to each arcana, determining which ones need rebalancing.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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