Look up: hedge


  1. Hedge
    A transaction that reduces the risk of an investment.
    Found op http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfglosh.htm

  2. Hedge
    Suitable trees, shrubs, or bushes planted relatively close together so that the branches will intertwine to provide a barrier fence for a windbreaker or privacy. Hedges can be any height or width depending on the plant material used. Generally they are long lived species.
    Found op http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_glossary.htm

  3. Hedge
    Is the act of protecting a position. Hedges can be either Long or Short. Hedges are often done with derivative products. A Long Hedge refers to a position whereby a derivative contract is purchased to protect against a short actual position. A Short Hedge is a position whereby a derivative is sold t...
    Found op http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  4. Hedge
    (noun) Something that reduces the risk of future price movements.
    Found op http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/objects/1669/1709588/glossary/glossary

  5. Hedge
    The purchase or sale of options or futures contracts as a temporary substitute for a transaction to be made at a later date. Usually it involves opposite positions in the cash or futures or options market.
    Found op http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index.cfm?section=glossary&first_letter=

  6. hedge
    A hedge is typically accomplished by making approximately offsetting transactions that will largely eliminate one or more types of risk.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. hedge
    [n] - taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change and so limiting financial risk 2. [n] - an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement 3. [n] - a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes 4. [v] - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answ...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hedge

  8. Hedge
    A strategy that offsets or reduces investment risk. Options can be used to adopt opposite positions to that of the main holding.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20416

  9. Hedge
    A field boundary composed of shrubs such as hawthorn or blackthorn dense enough to keep livestock in the field and provide shelter. Hedges require regular maintenance to prevent them becoming sparse and less effective.
    Found op http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/glossary.php?letter=H

  10. Hedge
    Futures or options transactions entered into with the motivation to reduce risk.
    Found op http://www.lme.co.uk/glossary.html

  11. Hedge
    A strategy employed in the futures, options and warrants markets to reduce... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/hedge.htm?id=12574&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of hedge'>more</a>
    Found op http://www.finance-glossary.com/pages/home.htm

  12. Hedge
    A financial strategy that reduces the risks from one security or other investment by buying or selling others....more on Hedge
    Found op http://moneyterms.co.uk/d/



  1. Hedge
    a living 'wall', usually of evergreen plants, employed for privacy, shelter and for the marking out of garden plots, great or small.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  2. Hedge
    A hedge is typically accomplished by making approximately offsetting transactions that will largely eliminate one or more types of risk. Hedging Investors can use derivatives and covered warrants to hedge investments. For instance, if an investor owns a particular stock, he or she can neutralize the...
    Found op http://www.londonstockexchange.com/global/glossary/h.htm

  3. Hedge
    Hedge noun [ Middle English hegge , Anglo-Saxon hecg ; akin to haga an inclosure, English haw , Anglo-Saxon hege hedge, English hay bote, Dutch hegge , Old High German hegga , German hecke
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26

  4. Hedge
    Hedge transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hedged ; present participle & verbal noun Hedging .] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26

  5. Hedge
    Hedge intransitive verb 1. To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations. « I myself sometimes, leaving the fear of God on the left hand an...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26

  6. hedge
    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....
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hedge

  7. hedge
    hedging noun an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement; `when you say `maybe` you are just hedging`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge

  8. hedge
    hedgerow noun a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge

  9. hedge
    fudge verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); `He dodged the issue`; `she skirted the problem`; `They tend to evade their responsibilities`; `he evade...
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge

  10. hedge
    verb minimize loss or risk; `diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks`; `hedge your bets`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge

  11. hedge
    verb enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges; `hedge the property`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge

  12. Hedge
    A transaction that reduces the risk of an investment.
    Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfglosh.htm

  13. Hedge
    • (n.) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separat...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hedge/

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