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hedge

[hej] / hɛdʒ /






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The previous record for a fossil auction was "Apex" the Stegosaurus, bought for $44.6 million in 2024 by hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

At such a discount, however, some hedge funds may seek to short the SK Hynix ADR while going long the ordinary shares and hoping the spread between the two may contract.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

He also uses hedge funds designed to make money in both up and down markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Flowers have been left by loved ones and neighbours on a hedge outside the home.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

A few years later, he quit his job and went to work for a giant hedge fund called Chilton Investment.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Outside, the home features a glittering lap pool that overlooks the ocean, while hedges that border the 1-acre property help to ensure complete privacy from prying eyes, something that Doherty is said to have prized.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

The study area included hedges, a cornfield, and a tree that stood between the hive and the food source, preventing a direct route.

From Science Daily Jun. 14, 2026

Expertly crafted clippers for his Saturday morning ritual of shaping hedges and deadheading blooms.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

While other inflation hedges also fell, some analysts foresee a second-half gold rally if the U.S.-Iran crisis resolves.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

‘But handsome is as handsome does, as we say in the Shire; and I daresay we shall all look much the same after lying for days in hedges and ditches.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Astoria launched a hedged growth fund for separately managed accounts in late 2020 that offers strategies similar to buffered ETFs.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

EasyJet, for example, hedged 80% of its fuel supply for the first half of the year at $717/tonne - but finding the remainder at prevailing prices cost the airline an extra £25m in March alone.

From BBC May 3, 2026

While Steyer and Xavier Becerra, the former California attorney general, both said they would support such a ban, the remaining three candidates hedged or said they would not.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2026

Qantas said approximately 90% of its June-half exposure to crude oil was hedged, but that it remained largely exposed to movements in jet refining margins.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

“Charlie likes the Cullens a lot,” I hedged.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

Most oil-and-gas companies lock in higher prices through hedging.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

“Tucked behind mature hedging on one of Malibu’s most desirable streets, this exquisite estate presents a striking blend of California modernism and rustic refinement,” the listing noted.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

Big stock owners are hedging with collared positions—selling upside calls to buy downside puts.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

The uncertainty around pricing, for example, has led to a meaningful increase in hedging activity.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

I’ve been around the block enough times to know when someone’s hedging.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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