Index investors are often more concerned with hedging
against moderate price declines than severe declines, as these type of price drops are both very unpredictable and relatively common.
Not exact matches
Goldman Sachs» derivatives strategy team pointed out that a trade hedging
against a
moderate decline in the S&P 500 is reasonably
priced.
Most of the returns should come from maintaining
pricing against inflation,
moderate product innovation, dividends, and buying back shares.
Purchase stocks when they are overpriced and the move to
moderate price levels works
against you.
The Notes offer the potential for a variable return while providing contingent protection
against a slight to
moderate decline in the
price performance of an equally - weighted basket of shares (the «Reference Basket») over the term of the Notes.
«Accordingly, as we concluded in D.P.U. 10 - 54, at 229 - 230, the Cape Wind facility will produce far greater benefits in terms of its: (1) contribution to narrowing the projected gap between supply and demand of renewable resources; (2) contribution to compliance with GWSA emission reductions requirements; (3) contribution to fuel diversity; (4)
price suppression effects; (5) ability to act as a hedge
against future fuel
price increases and volatility; (6) contribution to system reliability; and (7) ability to
moderate system peak load.
The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is progressively becoming the first inversely - correlated asset (to my knowledge) to provide
moderate protection
against wildly fluctuating Bitcoin
prices.