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[hej] / hɛdʒ /






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Chanana thinks healthcare could be a good hedge, as the sector is trading below the broader market and has different earnings drivers from tech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

According to Rubner, this gives the hedge fund and market-making giant unique insights into the cohort’s growing influence over the broader market.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Many investors believe the contrary because gold’s record as a bear market hedge has been better in recent decades than it was over the entire two centuries this new study analyzed—and memories are short.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Suddenly his phone lit up with texts from Regan, who said he ran a hedge fund and wanted to hire a head of sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Mary turned sharply at an intersection, a place where a hedge ran along the right side of the road, blocking the view of anyone who might be following them.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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