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Hedging

Risk magt strategy used in limiting or offsetting probability of loss from fluctutation in the price
ofcommodities ,currencies , or securieties. In effect, hedging is a transfer of risk without buying
insurences policies. It employs various techniques but, basically, involves taking equal and
opposite position in two different markets (such as cash and future markets ). Hedging is used
also in protecting one's capital against effects of inflatation through investing in high yield
financial instruments (bonds,notes & shares), real estate, or precious metals.

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