Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

to rotate out (of expensive stocks)

English answer:

de se debarrasser des actions cheres

Added to glossary by Jacques Saleh
Oct 27, 2003 13:04
20 yrs ago
English term

to rotate out (of expensive stocks)

English Bus/Financial Investment / Securities Investment funds
The fund manager believes that the IT sector as a whole remains overvalued and continues to rotate out of expensive stocks.

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de se debarrasser des actions cheres

He is getting rid of expensive stocks, selling them to buy less overvalued ones...
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to switch into sectors with a lower P/E ratio

"Overvaluation" is usually measured in terms of the price/earnings ratio - "rotate" refers to a sector rotation, where IT issues are sold and other sectors (with a lower P/E) are bought.
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agree William Stein
9 hrs
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1 day 17 mins

restructure the portfolio by replacing the IT stocks with higher upside potential stocks

The phrase means that the fund manager wants to re-appraise his/her portfolio and move out some of the overvalued and high-risk IT stocks with more reasonably priced stocks.
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