Sentences with phrase «minimize duration risk»

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By shorting a variety of Treasury futures, the fund aims to achieve a net - zero portfolio duration, hence «eliminating» — or at least greatly minimizing — interest - rate risk.

IGIH provides exposure investment - grade, US - dollar - denominated corporate bonds while minimizing interest - rate risk by shorting U.S. Treasurys that match in terms of duration.

One of NASA's goals is to minimize the health risks associated with extended spaceflight, so it is critical that methods for preventing and treating spaceflight - induced illnesses be developed before astronauts embark upon long - duration space missions.

The bottom line: «The recommendation for hormone therapy is for the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration, to minimize the risk of breast cancer and to minimize risk overall,» sums up Dr. Manson.

This category is also home to portfolios that attempt to minimize volatility by maintaining short or ultra-short duration portfolios, but explicitly court significant credit and foreign bond market risk in order to generate high returns.

Emphasis is placed on diversification and credit analysis as the Fund seeks to maximize total return and minimize risk through sector allocation and duration management.

For example, if you want to minimize risk, you should choose a short - duration, government bond fund.

By investing in real estate, the risk you assume is minimized with tangible assets that don't significantly change in value over short periods of time not to mention real estate generates steady monthly cash flow each month for the duration of the investment.