underweight
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It’s underweight both U.S. stocks and bonds at the moment, giving more weight to cash and emerging-market stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
They say that those in their early teens are much more likely to have miscarriages and underweight babies than adult women.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The managers trimmed their overweight positions in stocks and commodities, but are keeping a large underweight in bonds, Bank of America reported.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The bank rates Maersk stock at underweight with a 10,000 Danish kroner target price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
This particular summer afternoon, in a dusty geological library in Vienna, Sergeant Major von Rumpel follows an underweight secretary wearing brown shoes, brown stockings, a brown skirt, and a brown blouse through stacks of periodicals.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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