- present participle of hedge.
hedging
Example Sentences
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We’re continuing to see high demand around pre-issuance hedging particularly from investment grade issuers, partly driven by these market movements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
You can already see some hedging in what he’s been saying about the race.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
“While recent times have seen the market grow cautious of hedging in general, it is still incumbent upon companies to ensure appropriate risk mitigation,” the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Positive dealer gamma could buffer a decline, as market makers may help cushion the decline due to hedging flows.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
My mother’s usual line is that you should do these favors when asked, so why is she hedging on this one?
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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