Synonyms for hedging
hedg·ing

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1. hedge, hedgingnoun

   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, hedgingnoun

   an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

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

   Synonyms:
   hedge, hedgerow

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1. • Evasion
   • Protection

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1. List of paraphrases for "hedging":

   hedge, coverage, cover, blanket, couverture

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1. Christian Gerlach:

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

2. 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.

3. Pravit Chintawongvanich:

   The Fed's forward guidance at its June meeting signaled a slower pace of future rate hikes, and hence less likelihood for sudden downside in the ETF. This may also explain the drop in hedging activity.

4. Pat Keon:

   Investors may be hedging their bets a little with corporate earnings.

5. Nabil Naccoul:

   Given the contango, those who hedged the calendar year have done better. Producers are doing more calendar hedging and right now as hedging the front doesn't make any sense because of the shape of the curve, if you're confident that current prices and the shape of the curve are here to stay, then it makes sense to hedge at these levels.