Sentences with phrase «first hedge against»

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The Post protest against its owner Digital First Media — and ultimately the hedge fund Alden Global Capital, which controls DFM — came the same week that we recognized the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's assassination.

When JPMorgan first started to talk about the botched trades — some of which are still open positions they are trying to unwind — the bank said that they had grown out of hedges aimed at protecting the bank against losses on the bank's large bond portfolio.

Swiss bank Vontobel said it will start trading Switzerland's first two mini futures to short bitcoin on Friday, giving investors a tool to bet against the value of the volatile cryptocurrency or to hedge bitcoin positions.

«Wall Street Harry Wilson is in favor of preserving the federal tax loophole that lets hedge fund managers pay less on their taxes than the rest of the state, wants to turn over the pension fund to the same Wall Street bankers that almost brought our economy to its knees, is against President Obama's Wall Street reform bill AND wants to enforce a $ 2,500 tax hike on households outside of New York City in his first year if he was elected.»

Before deciding to take significant action to hedge against the possibility of inflation, a person should first consider what the impact of a bout of inflation might actually be on their particular situation.

«Our new fund, the first inverse TIPS ETF, is a new tool for investors considering hedging against or seeking to benefit from declines in TIPS prices.»

First, bonds are a good hedge against stock market fluctuation and tend to perform in an opposite manner.

To do that you need to know why you bought a stock in the first place: whether it was for growth, as a hedge against inflation or for income.

It was first utilized by farmers and other commodity producers in order to hedge against poor crop yields.

The First Milenomics Hedge against no low level award flights are fixed value miles / points.

What they showed is that «Hedging effectively «buys insurance» against future adjustment costs and is extremely robust across most possible futures, especially when compared with a wait - and - see strategy that would eschew mitigation over the first third of this century.»

[21] Chandler, M. J., and Lalonde, C., Cultural continuity as a hedge against suicide in First Nations youth, 2000, available at http://web.uvic.ca/~lalonde/manuscripts/1998TransCultural.pdf accessed 9 August 2007.