Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• HEDGE FUND - An investment vehicle that somewhat resembles a mutual fund, but with a number of importan...
  
  
• HEDGE FUND TYPES - Are numerous. They reflect different investment styles, product lines, and geographi...
  
  
• HEDGE FUNDS - Are alternative investment vehicles. Hedge fund trading styles are quite variable from on...
  
  
• HEDGE PROPERTIES - Are features considered necessary for a good risk management position. There are fou...
  
  
• HEDGE QUALITY - Measured by the R-square in a regression of spot rate changes on futures price changes.
  
  
• HEDGE RATIO - 1. Ratio of the value of futures contracts purchased or sold to the value of the cash com...
  
  
• HEDGE RATIO (DELTA) - For options, ratio between the change in an option's theoretical value and the ch...
  
  
• HEDGE WRAPPER - An options strategy in which an investor with a long position in an underlying stock bu...
  
  
• HEDGED PORTFOLIO - A portfolio consisting of a long position in the stock and a long position in the pu...
  
  
• HEDGED TENDER - An investor sells a portion of a stock holding short a tender offer in the event all sh...