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Hedging
The practice of offsetting the price Risk inherent in any Cash market Position by taking an equal but opposite Position in the futures market. A Long Hedge involves buying futures contracts to protect against possible increasing prices of commodities. A Short Hedge involves selling futures contracts to protect against possible declining prices of commodities.
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