Sentences with phrase «effective hedging strategies»

The company estimates unfavourable exchange rates impacted sales by $ 14.4 million over the 2010 - 11 financial year, but said in its recent results it was putting more effective hedging strategies in place to minimise impact.

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Though the gain in the S&P 500 since 2014 is likely to be wiped out rather easily, the challenge for hedged equity strategies in the interim has been the extended duration of this top formation, coupled with a feverish shift of investors toward indexing, which has benefited the capitalization - weighted indices relative to a wide range of historically effective stock - selection approaches.

Dozens of funds now offer hedged strategies, making these once - off - limit techniques both accessible and cost - effective for regular investors.

Since 1970, the price of gold has consistently grown at a rate that comfortably beats the rate of inflation, proving an effective hedge during periods of high price growth, according to a recent blog post by State Street Global Advisors» exchange - traded fund specialist, Robin Tsui, and its head of gold strategy, George Milling - Stanley.

«The best example is credit long / short or hedge fund type strategies,» he says, adding that the number of bonds that trade actively and can execute an effective strategy has diminished, so plan sponsors may not have many options in facilitating trades.

The Portfolio's ability to meet its investment objective will be dependent on the ability of the Underlying Funds to achieve their respective investment objectives as well as effective implementation of the currency hedging strategy.

There can be no assurance that the Fund's hedging strategy will reduce risk or that hedging transactions will be either available or cost effective.

But presuming consistent implementation, there's no effective alternative, so it's unlikely FX hedging / strategies would be abandoned simply due to underlying collateral requirements (standard futures practice anyway, for example).

The Fund may invest in inverse funds linked to equity securities or indices when the adviser believes this strategy will provide an effective hedge for the Fund's equity investments.