Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• EQUITY HEDGE FUNDS
  
  Try to long position themselves in stronger or outperform issues while selling short weaker or poorer prospect securities. Variations of this are: trading large cap issues versus small caps; using derivatives for enhanced returns; specializing in program trading; or using leverage to magnify returns.
  
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