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unhedging

unhedging is the present participle and gerund of unhedge.

Meaning of unhedge

Verb

unhedge (third-person singular simple present unhedges, present participle unhedging, simple past and past participle unhedged)

  1. (transitive) To undo the hedging of (in various senses).
    • […] then the manager must unhedge the face value of the foreign futures contracts by buying forward foreign exchange to give the appropriate currency exposure on the face value of assets held in each country.2016, F. Cowell, Practical Quantitative Investment Management with Derivatives, page 438

Questions about unhedging

What is unhedging the present participle and gerund of?
Unhedging is the present participle and gerund of unhedge.

Words near unhedging in the dictionary

  1. unheddled
  2. unhedge
  3. unhedgeable
  4. unhedged
  5. unhedges
  6. unhedging
  7. unhedonistic
  8. unheed
  9. unheeded
  10. unheededly
  11. unheedful

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