In Nearly All Cases, the Purpose of a Hedge Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

In nearly all cases, the purpose of a hedge is to

• A) reduce or eliminate risk.
• B) make a very high profit in an extremely short time frame.
• C) speculate on a downward drop in a general market index.
• D) speculate on an upward movement in a given currency.

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