For a year in which risky assets continue to grind higher, assets offering
potential hedges against those risks are doing remarkably well.
Not exact matches
With geopolitical
risk at the forefront of discussion again, here are the ways the world's billionaire investors are
hedging against potential black swans.
This position provides a significant
hedge against major downside
risk in the market, but also retains the
potential to participate moderately in the event that the market recovers further.
We believe now is a good time to dial down equity and credit
risk, and U.K. investors may want to put in place
hedges against a
potential Brexit outcome.
Swaps, which are used by banks to offset their
risk or
hedge against potential outcomes, may also be regulated.
Hedging against the
risk to future generations of
potential unanticipated impacts from global warming is a legitimate job for the U.S. government.