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Hedging refers to making investments that reduce the risk of losses from other investments by offsetting price movements. Common hedging strategies include buying put options or shorting stocks to offset a long stock position, so that losses in one are offset by gains in the other. Hedging does not eliminate risk entirely but rather lessens the impact of adverse events, similar to how car insurance reduces costs from accidents but does not remove risk completely. An example illustrates how purchasing put op

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