Portfolio Construction

Rebalancing

Definition

What is Rebalancing?

Restoring a portfolioThe complete collection of investments owned by an investor or managed under one mandate. toward its target weights by buying or selling assets.

Example in practice

How This Looks in Practice

After equities rise to 70% of a 60% target, the investorA person or organisation that commits capital with the expectation of a financial return. sells some shares and buys bonds.

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