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Definition of Hedging

Hedging
Hedge Hedge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hedged; p. pr. & vb. n. Hedging.] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. 2. To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up and out. I will hedge up thy way with thorns. --Hos. ii. 6. Lollius Urbius . . . drew another wall . . . to hedge out incursions from the north. --Milton. 3. To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in). ``England, hedged in with the main.' --Shak. 4. To surround so as to prevent escape. That is a law to hedge in the cuckoo. --Locke. To hedge a bet, to bet upon both sides; that is, after having bet on one side, to bet also on the other, thus guarding against loss.

Meaning of Hedging from wikipedia

- refer to: Hedges, California, a former mining town in Imperial County, California, United States Hedging, Somerset, a location in England Hedges, Washington...
- standardized, and efficient hedging of agricultural commodity prices; they have since expanded to include ****ures contracts for hedging the values of energy...
- rejuvenate a hedge where hedge laying is not appropriate. The term instant hedge has become known since early this century for hedging plants that are...
- buying shares of the same underlying or hedging UK Non-conforming RMBS Residuals with Mezzanine tranches. "Texas Hedging" dates back to the early days of the...
- Bruce (2010-08-26). "Pragmatic Competence: The Case of Hedging". New Approaches to Hedging. Studies in Pragmatics. 9: 15–34. doi:10.1163/9789004253247_003...
- frequently. Delta hedging may be accomplished by trading underlying securities of the portfolio. See Rational pricing § Delta hedging for details. Delta...
- (strategies) of bet-hedging: "conservative" bet-hedging, "diversified" bet-hedging, and "adaptive coin flipping." In conservative bet hedging, individuals lower...
- from derivatives used for hedging, through an optional part of IAS39 relating to hedge accounting. A specific type of hedging transaction that entities...
- or cash flows of the hedged item and those of the hedging instrument, but here returning: 1 - (standard deviation of the hedge instrument / standard...
- exposure to stock markets because of the use of hedging techniques. Research in 2015 showed that hedge fund activism can have significant real effects...