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

As currency hedging strategies gain popularity, ETF providers broadly agree they offer clear benefits in a weaker US dollar ...

In 2025, despite a nearly flat yen, WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund outperformed its unhedged counterpart by more than ...

Jerry Gulke has heard every reason (excuse) in the book for not using futures and options. Here are his responses on a few. A couple decades ago I had the privilege to speak at the USDA Forum in ...

Dynamic currency hedging strategies have proven effective in mitigating the heightened volatility of major currencies like the yen, euro and rupee, offering investors greater flexibility compared to ...

This paper aims to systematically investigate and compare the hedge and safe-haven properties of stablecoins against international indices. It distinguishes itself from the existing literature by ...

Investors tend to fall into one of two broad groups: those who focus on how much they can make and those who focus on what they can lose. Most investors have an element of both in their approach, but ...

Derivatives are key risk management tools that enable financial and non-financial institutions to diversify their risk portfolio and reduce earnings volatility. The insurance industry specifically ...

As the market increasingly turns its attention to FX hedging, not only is the market hedging more (an overhang reaction to last year’s highly volatile market), but the strategies around FX hedging are ...

Institutions are applying Bitcoin options strategies to XRP, SOL, and ETH, and they are transforming altcoins into ...

US shale oil producers could face more than $10 billion in hedging losses, per Rystad Energy. Currently, operators have 42% of their expected crude output for the year hedged at $55 a barrel. WTI oil ...

Elizabeth Blessing is a financial writer and editor specializing in growth investing, high-yield stocks, small caps, and gold investing. Super-hedging is a strategy that hedges positions with a ...