Cross hedging is a strategy to mitigate risk by taking opposite positions in two positively correlated assets. Understand its application with examples.

Corn and soybean meal prices are near four year lows making feed prices less expensive for livestock producers. However, are there also hedging opportunities on the futures board for cattle and hog ...

A detailed analysis examines various methods to protect investments when market downturns occur. The article reviews several techniques and provides insight into how each strategy works. Investors can ...

Management reiterated its commitment to maintaining its RBC ratio within the 400%-450% range under normal markets while continuing to explore reinsurance opportunities and refine its hedging ...

Vistra Corp.’s VST disciplined hedging strategy serves as a cornerstone of its financial strength and operational stability. As of May 2, 2025, the company hedged nearly 100% of its anticipated 2025 ...

Wealth managers are not aggressively changing client portfolios in response to the Iran war, but they are using energy shares as a hedge.

Capricorn Metals Ltd (AU:CMM) has released an update. Capricorn Metals Ltd has strategically reduced its gold hedge book by 52,000 ounces, capitalizing on the recent dip in gold prices to increase ...

Compass Point started coverage of Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) with a Buy rating on Friday as analyst Merrill Ross praised the mortgage REIT's "brilliant" hedging strategy. DX drifted up 1.2% minutes after ...

Hedge fund launch volume rose 70% quarter-over-quarter in the first three months of 2024 to 146. According to the June report from Chicago-based research firm HFR, this figure was the highest since ...

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LONDON (Reuters) - Players in the $1.4 trillion (860 billion pound) hedge fund industry employ a huge array of tactics in their efforts to maximise returns. Below is a summary of the main strategies ...