«As the market climbs to new highs, investors are paying more attention to the short side of their books and making sure they have
sufficient hedging positions of either ETFs or beta stocks to recoup long - side losses if the market drops,» Dusaniwsky says.
Not exact matches
The objectively identified Market Climate is
sufficient to hold us to a fully
hedged position.
The present, identifiable Market Climate is negative, and that is
sufficient to place us in a defensive, fully -
hedged position.
This course of action is reasonably forecast - free: if the market advances, our current
position in call options is
sufficient to gradually mute more than half of our
hedges.
For example, this is from the second paragraph: ``... the fact remains that any entity with
sufficient capital behind it can usually move any market in the direction that suits it...» Large financial institutions and
hedge funds undoubtedly wish that this were true, but in the real world these entities «come a cropper» when they take big
positions that aren't fundamentally justified.
In ETF trading, consistently low investor trading costs can not be assured unless market makers have
sufficient knowledge of portfolio holdings to enable them to effectively arbitrage differences between an ETF's market price and its underlying portfolio value and to
hedge the intraday market risk they assume as they take inventory
positions in connection with their market - making activities.
On
sufficient improvement in market internals, we would be inclined to establish call option
positions that would gradually take us to a significantly less
hedged position on persistent market strength, but we do not expect to eliminate our put option defenses until the combination of valuations and market action becomes clearly favorable, or until it is reasonable to expect a sustained economic recovery within a quarter or two.