hedge-priest
hedge-priest n. (没受过教育的)游方教士
hedge, vb. To use two compensating or offsetting transactions to ensure a position of breaking even; to make advance arrangements to safeguard oneself from loss on an investment, speculation, or bet, as when a buyer of commodities insures against unfavorable price changes by buying in advance at a fixed rate for later delivery. [Cases: Commodity
hedge fund. A specialized investment group — usu. organized as a limited partnership or offshore investment company — that offers the possibility of high returns through risky techniques such as selling short or buying derivatives. • Most hedge funds are not registered with the SEC and are therefore restricted in marketing their services to the
hedge n. 套期保值;套购保值;套头交易;对冲买卖 为避免商品或证券的价格波动带来商业损失,而通过在期货市场上买卖同种商品或在期权市场上买入同种证券的卖出期权或卖出同种证券的买入期权进行的套头交易。
A bond with interest payments or principal repayment tied to the price of a specific commodity, such as gold. • This type of bond, which has a low interest rate but provides a hedge against inflation because the commodity price will usu. rise, is often issued by a firm with a stake in the commodity.
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derivative, adj. Copyright. Of, relating to, or constituting a work that is taken from, translated from, adapted from, or in some way further developed from a previous work. • Copyright protection includes the exclusive right in derivative works, such as a screenplay adapted from a book, or a variant musical arrangement. See derivative work under
haybote (hay-boht), n. [fr. French haye “a hedge” + Saxon bote “an allowance”] Hist. The right or privilege of a tenant for life or years to have material to repair the hedges or fences, or to make farming implements. — Also termed hedgebote. See BOTE.