- present participle of hedge.
hedging
Example Sentences
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Volatility of prices — which affects risk models, availability of credit and hedging costs — is high.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Big stock owners are hedging with collared positions—selling upside calls to buy downside puts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The company is also working to reinstate fuel hedging lines with banks, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Importantly, implied volatility reflects expectations around the size of future swings and the costs of hedging, not the direction of prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
After all, Montaigne never gave an example of heavenly inspiration, of divine intervention, without hedging it about with doubts and difficulties.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
