Hedge

An investment made in Order to reduce the Risk of adverse price movements in a security, by taking an offsetting Position in a related security, such as an Option or a Short sale.

Related Terms: 9 ECU, Movement, Order, Option, Offset, Position, Risk, SEC, Short

Other Related Pages: Category: Trading Starting With: H

Additional Related Terms: 10-K, Accrual of discount, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Asked price, Asking price, Asset-backed security, At par, All or any part, Alternative order