What does underreact mean?
Underreact means (intransitive) To react inadequately..
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/ˌʌnd.əɹ.ɹiˈækt/ · verb
(intransitive) To react inadequately..
“Investors tend to underreact to positive fundamental change,” said Horacio Valeiras, chief investment officer of Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management.
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Underreact means (intransitive) To react inadequately..
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“Investors tend to underreact to positive fundamental change,” said Horacio Valeiras, chief investment officer of Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management.
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