what is the meaning of hedging?

Answer Posted / t.mahesh reddy

hedging is a tool for reducing the risk for an investor by
using proper derivatives such as
options,futures,swaps,forwards.Hedging is to protect the
investor from the intrst rate fluctuations and also
exchange rate flutuations.

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