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What does Hedge mean?

An investment position intended to offset potential losses or gains that may be incurred by a companion investment.

Hedge in a sentence
Investors often use options to hedge their stock portfolios against market downturns.

Hedge in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Absicherung
also Hedge

Dient der Risikominderung bei Marktschwankungen.

French
Couverture
also Hedge

Opération pour se protéger contre les variations de prix.

Spanish
Cobertura

Estrategia para minimizar pérdidas potenciales.

Italian
Copertura

Copertura di un rischio finanziario.

Common phrases with Hedge

  • against inflation hedge
  • currency hedge
  • risk hedge

Synonyms and opposites for Hedge

  • Synonym Safeguard
  • Synonym Protection
  • Opposite Speculation

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