skip to main content
LOTERRE

LOTERRE

Search from vocabulary

Content language

| español français
Search help

Concept information

Preferred term

hedging  

Definition(s)

  • Hedging is an investment strategy designed to reduce the potential volatility in the value of a portfolio by reducing the risk of having losses embedded within that portfolio. A perfect hedge eliminates the possibility of future losses and thus preserves the initial value of the portfolio. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Hedging]

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-T2ZQPG5B-X

Download this concept: