hedge
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Recent numbers from Goldman Sachs’s prime brokerage unit showed equity-focused hedge funds have dialed back their net exposure to stocks to some of the lowest levels of the past year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
One of the biggest can be found in answering the question: Are institutional investors—the mutual funds, pension funds, hedge funds and other big players that can move stock prices—buying or selling?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"I told them about how I'd have to stop my car on the way home because I was being sick in the hedge and my car was all over the show on the motorway."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“These people are becoming mini hedge funds,” said Neil McDonald, U.S. chief executive at Moomoo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
When its subprime hedge funds crashed in June, Bear Stearns was forcibly severed from its line—and the balloon drifted farther from the ground.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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The listing makes note of the home’s many privacy features, describing it as a “private oasis” tucked behind “mature hedges and a private gate.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
He now lives on Indian Creek island behind dense hedges that prevent even his wealthy neighbors from peering into his estate—the only home like that on the island, one club member said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
By the time Det Con Ryan came across it, it was partially obscured by overgrown hedges and long grass.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
That plate went back and forth through the hedges between our houses for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Mundín followed me through a path in the hedges and then lingered by my side as I sat on a patio lawn chair pretending great interest in my book.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Treasury yields were also comparable to or lower than other sovereign bonds when hedged into dollars, but have been generally higher since the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
A puma named Muluk seemed sure that South Korea will triumph against the Czech Republic, and six giraffes hedged their bets with the Democratic Republic of Congo over Colombia.
From Barron's ● Jun. 6, 2026
"Most of the big airlines tell me they are well hedged so are paying last year's prices for this year's flights," he told BBC Radio Scotland's Mornings with Lucy Whyte.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 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
It was hedged in low stone fences and went up hills and down hills and around hills.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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Weather predictions can also provide useful insights for businesses hedging on weather events, Kalshi said, including logistics firms, farms and ice-cream shops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Jet fuel prices will remain elevated over the July-December period, it forecast, vowing to pursue mitigating actions such as hedging for crude oil price changes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
We haven’t seen corporate borrowing spreads head materially higher, and as a result it really highlights the benefits and need to be proactive around hedging rising Treasury yields.
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
It’s that their hedging is a choice, not a tic.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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