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hedge

[hej] / hɛdʒ /






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Increased inflows into hedge funds, with $3.5 billion in stock purchases this year, are exacerbating extreme stock price movements.

From Barron's

The result is a halfhearted “Sell America” trade that reflects a desire to hedge U.S. exposure rather than eliminate it.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s also acting as a hedge against dollar debasement and geopolitical uncertainties, both of which continue to hang over markets heading into the back half of the first quarter.

From Barron's

Some hedge funds love century bonds, too, but for a different reason.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the dollar is unattractive as a portfolio hedge, the more incentive there is to reduce dollar exposure.

From MarketWatch