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We concluded that you cannot rely on delta hedging alone. It sounds simplistic to say that now, but back then, this was the sort of thing people were only just beginning to realize.
John Hull

Meaning of "hedging" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEDGING

hedging  [ˈhɛdʒɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEDGING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hedging is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEDGING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hedge (disambiguation)

Hedge may refer to: ▪ Hedge or hedgerow, line of closely spaced shrubs planted to act as a barrier ▪ Hedge, investment made to limit loss ▪ Hedge, intentionally non-committal or ambiguous sentence fragments ▪ Maclura pomifera, Osage orange tree is often called a hedge in the United States...

Definition of hedging in the English dictionary

The first definition of hedging in the dictionary is plants used to make hedges. Other definition of hedging is the work of laying, trimming etc hedges. Hedging is also the act of making evasive replies.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEDGING


ageing
ˈeɪdʒɪŋ
aging
ˈeɪdʒɪŋ
Beijing
ˈbeɪˈdʒɪŋ
challenging
ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ
changing
ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ
damaging
ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ
dredging
ˈdrɛdʒɪŋ
edging
ˈɛdʒɪŋ
emerging
ɪˈmɜːdʒɪŋ
encouraging
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ
engaging
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ
imaging
ˈɪmɪdʒɪŋ
judging
ˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ
lodging
ˈlɒdʒɪŋ
managing
ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ
messaging
ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ
Nanjing
ˈnænˈdʒɪŋ
packaging
ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ
paging
ˈpeɪdʒɪŋ
staging
ˈsteɪdʒɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEDGING

hedge clippers
hedge fund
hedge fund manager
hedge garlic
hedge hyssop
hedge laying
hedge sparrow
hedge trimmer
hedge-school
hedge-schoolmaster
hedgebill
hedgehog
hedgehop
hedgehopped
hedgehopper
hedgehopping
hedger
hedgerow
hedgingly
hedgy

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEDGING

banging
belonging
blogging
bridging
fare-dodging
flagging
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grudging
hanging
hugging
jogging
logging
out-lodging
singing
sledging
smudging
swinging
text messaging
unbudging
ungrudging

Synonyms and antonyms of hedging in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HEDGING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «hedging» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of hedging

Translation of «hedging» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEDGING

Find out the translation of hedging to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hedging from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hedging» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

对冲
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cobertura
570 millions of speakers

English

hedging
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हेजिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التحوط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хеджирования
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cobertura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হেজিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couverture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lindung nilai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sicherungs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘッジ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위험 회피
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hedging
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bảo hiểm rủi ro
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏற்படுத்துவதற்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेजिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hedging
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

copertura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zabezpieczenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хеджування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de acoperire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιστάθμισης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verskans
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

säkring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sikring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hedging

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEDGING»

The term «hedging» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.311 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEDGING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hedging

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3 QUOTES WITH «HEDGING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hedging.
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Ruth Glick
Is it better to go indie and make bigger profits on each book, or stick with a print publisher's 6%-10% royalties? Since I never could figure out what I wanted to do when I grew up, I'm hedging my bets and working both sides of the street.
2
John Hull
Briefly speaking, our conclusion is that stochastic volatility does not make a huge difference as far as the pricing is concerned if you get the average volatility right. It makes a big difference as far as hedging is concerned.
3
John Hull
We concluded that you cannot rely on delta hedging alone. It sounds simplistic to say that now, but back then, this was the sort of thing people were only just beginning to realize.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEDGING»

Discover the use of hedging in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hedging and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hedging: principles, practices, and strategies for the ...
Describes both financial and physical hedging strategies and programs applicable to almost any industry. Shows how to use hedging strategies to capitalize on market volatility, while minimizing the effects of unfavorable market swings.
Joseph D. Koziol, 1990
2
Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options
The definitive book on options trading and risk management "If pricing is a science and hedging is an art, Taleb is a virtuoso." —Bruno Dupire, Head of Swaps and Options Research, Paribas Capital Markets "This is not merely the best book ...
Nassim Taleb, 1997
3
Hedging Derivatives
This book is directed towards both graduate students and researchers in mathematical finance, and will also provide an orientation to applied mathematicians, financial economists and practitioners wishing to explore recent progress in this ...
Thorsten Rheinlander, 2011
4
Arbitrage, Hedging, and Speculation: The Foreign Exchange Market
Explains the $1.5 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market, its trading structure, and the global environment in which it operates.
Ephraim Clark, Dilip Kumar Ghosh, 2004
5
Hedging
The eighth book in the Smith and Wetzon seriesSmith and Wetzon are back! Hedging marks the long-awaited return of Wall Street headhunter/sleuth, Leslie Wetzon; her business partner, Xenia Smith; and NYPD Detective Silvestri.
Annette Meyers, 2006
6
Credit Risk: Modeling, Valuation and Hedging
This book will serve as a valuable reference for financial analysts and traders involved with credit derivatives. Some aspects of the book may also be useful for market practitioners with managing credit-risk sensitives portfolios.
Tomasz R. Bielecki, Marek Rutkowski, 2002
7
New Approaches to Hedging
What unites the different studies in this volume is a corpus-based approach, in which various theoretical concepts and categories are applied to, and tested against, actual language data.
Gunther Kaltenböck, Wiltrud Mihatsch, Stefan Schneider, 2010
8
Accounting for Derivatives: Advanced Hedging under IFRS
This book is neither written by auditors afraid of providing opinions on strategies for which accounting rules are not clear, nor by accounting professors lacking practical experience.
Juan Ramirez, 2011
9
Hedging Currency Exposures: Currency Risk Management
The hedging strategy will depend upon whether the attitude to risk is adverse, seeking, or neutral. This book examines these attitudes in turn and compares these hedging methods through worked examples.
‎2000
10
Commodity Options: Trading and Hedging Volatility in the ...
In this book, two of the field’s most respected analysts present strategies built from the ground up for commodity options.
Carley Garner, Paul Brittain, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEDGING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hedging is used in the context of the following news items.
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St Swithin's Day is hedging bets over summer today | Western Daily …
St Swithin's Day is hedging bets over summer today. By Western Daily Press | Posted: July 15, 2015. By Mark Cardwell. St Swithin's Day is hedging bets over ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
FxWirePro Put Ratio Back Spread for hedging USD-JPY downside …
Hedging USD/JPY has been quite baffling as the pair shows indecision on either direction as the formation of four priced doji candlestick ... «EconoTimes, Jul 15»
3
Canadian Pork Council to Conduct Pork Industry Hedging Program …
CANADA - The Canadian Pork Council reports the prospects of a program designed to reduce the uncertainty that surrounds hedging as a ... «ThePigSite.com, Jul 15»
4
FxWirePro British trade deficit alarms hedging GBP with debit put …
FxWirePro: British trade deficit alarms hedging GBP with debit put spreads; Swing trade with ATM binary puts. Tuesday, July 14, 2015 12:33 PM ... «EconoTimes, Jul 15»
5
Programme on Hedging Bullion Price Exposures Organised by MCX …
Balasore: In order to enhance knowledge about the functioning of the commodities future market and the benefits of Hedging amongst the ... «Orissadiary.com, Jul 15»
6
Hedging pressure set to sap oil prices - FT.com
That means a wave of hedging transactions by crude producers could hit the market later this year, say bankers, analysts and industry ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
7
Looking Into Hedging For Hog Markets
Canadian Pork Council Vice-Chair Bill Wymenga says hedging could become a useful business risk management tool for Canadian hog ... «BlackburnNews.com, Jul 15»
8
Traders hedging Zoe's Kitchen
optionMONSTER's Depth Charge system shows that more than 3,700 August 40 puts were purchased mostly for $2.20 to $2.30 this morning. «optionMONSTER Research, Jul 15»
9
FxWirePro Prefer AUD-JPY put spreads over naked options for …
On hedging grounds, we are advocating bear put spreads to arrest downside risks as the major trend seems to be downtrend on weekly charts. «EconoTimes, Jul 15»
10
The tricky business of currency hedging
No doubt that in turn will have made the notion of hedging currency exposure look increasingly attractive to American investors. Without ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»

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