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What is hedging in forex trading?

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A forex hedge is a transaction implemented to protect an existing or anticipated position from an unwanted move in exchange rates. Alternatively, a trader or investor who is short a foreign currency pair can protect against upside risk using a forex hedge.

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Aarav A.F.E
STAIN APPLICATOR
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In forex, think of a hedge as getting insurance on your trade. Hedging is a way to reduce or cover the amount of loss you would incur if something unexpected

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Sanjoy Dahiya
SUPERVISOR OPEN HEARTH STOCKYARD
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Forex hedging involves opening a position on a currency pair that counteracts possible movements in another currency pair. Assuming the sizes

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Thommy Maruzzi
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Forex hedging is the practice of strategically opening new positions in the forex market, as a way to reduce exposure to currency risk ยท Some forex

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Celso MacNeille
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Hedging with forex is a strategy used to protect one's position in a currency pair from an adverse move. It is typically a form of short-term

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Uma Ishiqui
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Hedging means taking a position in order to offset the risk of future price fluctuations. It is a very common type of financial transaction that

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Zaide Ciarfalio
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