Why You Should Care About Predictive Medicine and Anti-Aging Science
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The process of selling the upside potential of an asset in exchange for downside price protection. For example, a wheat farmer may use the futures market to hedge or protect against future adverse price movements (e.g. prices for wheat being lower in the future when it is time to harvest and sell the wheat).
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Submitted by Anonymous on
Interesting article in Bloomberg about Wall Street's focus on creating products and funds to hedge tail risk or extreme downside exposure:
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601010&sid=a0tbiS7HfS60
Submitted by tom on
It is reported that asset manager BlackRock has created a target date fund offering with an annuity for defined contribution pension plans.
Submitted by tom on
An interesting article in the New York Times regarding the use of collars to hedge retail investment portfolios.