derivative
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Many airlines shield themselves from volatility in the price of fuel, which makes up a large part of their operational costs, by hedging it, usually using financial derivatives to try to spread their risk.
From MarketWatch
The construct of volatility derivatives got a little “worried” last week but has returned to a fully bullish outlook for stocks.
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There is potentially leverage at the investor level through the use of derivatives and other mechanisms.
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Gen AI, in particular, will move from a co-pilot to an operating system for finance — engaging with stocks, fixed income, derivatives and other assets.
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Krystal Hur is a reporter in New York, where she covers Berkshire Hathaway, derivatives and market structure for the Wall Street Journal.
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