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 ...

Unlock the secrets of hedging with puts and calls to safeguard your investments. Find the optimal times to buy and sell under market fluctuations for reduced risk.

Over-hedging is a risk management strategy that creates a position larger than the original. Learn how it works and view a ...

Hedging aims to reduce risk from market drops, interest rate hikes, or currency changes by taking offsetting positions. Speculation, by comparison, focuses on profit from price moves and catalysts but ...

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 ...

Hedging has been around for quite some time. With time, businesses have largely become more sophisticated in using hedging as a strategy. Individual businesses can take different approaches to hedging ...

Delta hedging is a risk management strategy used to reduce or neutralize the price movements of an underlying asset in options trading. By adjusting the positions in the underlying asset to match the ...

Hedge funds aren’t magical black boxes; they’re collections of disciplined processes. The good news? You can reverse-engineer those processes and adapt them to a home office or a small prop account.

I’ve written several times about currencies this year. It feels like an asset class that will be at the center of many of the defining narratives of the years and decades ahead. I wrote in August ...

The hedge fund industry experiences meaningful asset rotation each year. Here we take a look at Agecroft’s 17th annual ...