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Definition of HEDGES
Pronunciation : HEDGES

noun : HEDGES

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 2. (

    ) any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change ;

  • 3. (

    ) an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement; "when you say `maybe' you are just hedging" ;

verb : HEDGES

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 2. (

    ) hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge; "The animals were hedged in" ;

  • 3. (

    ) enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges; "hedge the property" ;

  • 4. (

    ) minimize loss or risk; "diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks"; "hedge your bets" ;


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