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hedges

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hedges.

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The position is transferred to you, and the trader who provided the original price hedges the risk and gets out of the position, flattening his trading book.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hedges gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

An unincorporated community in Finley census-designated place, Benton County, Washington, United States.

noun

Former name of Tumco, Imperial County, California, renamed in 1910; it later became a ghost town.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hedges.

noun

A surname.

noun

An unincorporated community in Finley census-designated place, Benton County, Washington, United States.

noun

Former name of Tumco, Imperial County, California, renamed in 1910; it later became a ghost town.

Example sentences

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The position is transferred to you, and the trader who provided the original price hedges the risk and gets out of the position, flattening his trading book.

2

These buildings feature large set-backs from the sidewalk, with hedges, fences, or low walls facing the sidewalk.

3

To eliminate the price risk, Joseph hedges Bitcoin payments by selling BitMEX futures contracts that lock in the USD value.

4

The AIG securities were hedges in the first place; apparently that doesn't eliminate counterparty risk!

5

Rows and hedges can exist in nature, but IME clusters and sprays are more common.

6

Also, what little savings they have tends to be in cash and they find it harder to store it in inflation hedges.

7

To get any decent returns one is forced to analyze macro economic conditions and allocate accordingly between cash, equities, and inflation/currency hedges.

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I believe Chris Hedges described this, as I remember the term he applied to your system was Inverted Totalitarianism.

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I suspect that in the long term, even stronger hedges against totalitarianism will be needed.

10

Optimizing for short hedges on the buy side.

11

Even though the HFTs make money on average, trading with them costs less than becoming an expert in market microstructure, finding good hedges, facing non-execution risk, etc.

12

Do you see how considering the $1 as coming with an $800 interest payment (until you replace the hedges with gates at even greater cost) is a totally wrong way to consder what has just happened?

Quote examples

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Oh, he hedges and calls it "attacks", but if you don't know Mr.

2

Journalist Chris Hedges: "in his latest book, “Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt,” Hedges argues that the world is currently at a crisis point the likes of which we’ve never really seen.

3

Bonus points for realism in the burning hedges-- if you "New Game+" it and have the flame-thrower when you get to the Atherton level.

4

Back during the first dot-com boom I was working for a Swiss Bank and they were marketing something called "Proxy Hedges" to entrepreneurs.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hedges in a sentence?

The position is transferred to you, and the trader who provided the original price hedges the risk and gets out of the position, flattening his trading book.

What does hedges mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is hedges?

hedges is commonly used as noun.