In this podcast episode, Sam and Mati Alon discuss the importance of rebalancing portfolios and indexes. They highlight the need for active management and strategic positioning to achieve the best risk-reward ratio. The conversation covers the frequency of rebalancing, the benefits of index rebalancing, and different strategies for rebalancing. They emphasize the importance of patience and consistency in investment strategies. The risks and considerations of rebalancing, such as taxes and emotional biases, are also discussed. The episode concludes with a discussion on tools for monitoring and managing rebalancing.WATCH ON YOUTUBETakeawaysRebalancing is essential for optimizing risk-reward ratios in portfolios and indexes.Active management and strategic positioning are necessary to outperform benchmarks like the S&P 500.Investors should have a clear strategy and stick to it, considering factors like risk appetite, goals, and time horizon.Patience and consistency are key to long-term investment success.Considerations and risks of rebalancing include taxes, fees, emotional biases, and market timing.Monitoring tools like sector exposure in the S&P 500 can provide valuable insights for rebalancing decisionYour capital is at risk. Other fees apply. For more information, visit etoro.com/trading/fees. Past performance is not an indication of future results.This communication is for information and education purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice, a personal recommendation, or an offer of, or solicitation to buy or sell, any financial instruments. This material has been prepared without taking into account any particular recipient’s investment objectives or financial situation, and has not been prepared in accordance with the legal and regulatory requirements to promote independent research. Any references to past or future performance of a financial instrument, index or a packaged investment product are not, and should not be taken as, a reliable indicator of future results. eToro makes no representation and assumes no liability as to the accuracy or completeness of the content of this publication.