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Weight of an instrument or segment of the portfolio taking into account the absolute amount of monetary exposure, regardless of whether given the instrument/segment is long or short.
For example, for a portfolio that is USD 130mln long and USD 30mln short, net weight of long and short positions would be 130% and -30% respectively, while gross weights would be 81.25% and 18.75% respectively.