Synonyms for hedging

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1. hedge, hedging(noun)

   any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

   Synonyms:
   hedge, hedgerow

2. hedge, hedging(noun)

   an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

   "when you say `maybe' you are just hedging"

   Synonyms:
   hedge, hedgerow

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1. List of paraphrases:

   hedge, coverage, cover, blanket, couverture

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1. David Marcus:

   We're stockpickers, and by hedging currencies we can be pure stockpickers without the currency risk.

2. Christian Gerlach:

   It's a market neutral strategy, so we're always hedging our positions – that helps in such a bad long-only environment.

3. Chief Financial Officer John Rainey:

   Seventy dollars is an attractive price too, but we want to be fairly prudent with how we spend our money on hedging. ... We really want to see the market settle a little bit.

4. Nabil Naccoul:

   Consumer hedging activity slowed a lot after 2008, but we've seen more recently. A lot had hedged around US$100 and with the market now at US$50 they should perhaps be doing more, but they tend to take a more opportunistic approach to hedging especially in a contango market.

5. Peter Cecchini:

   A lot of savvy investors were hedging at the right time, and caught a lot of the move lower.

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