What is the meaning of SELLING HEDGE (OR SHORT HEDGE)?

Selling futures contracts to protect against possible decreased prices of commodities. Also see hedging.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). selling hedge (or short hedge). Retrieved October 1, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/selling_hedge_(or_short_hedge)/definitions/1163248
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "selling hedge (or short hedge)" http://smartdefine.org/selling_hedge_(or_short_hedge)/definitions/1163248 (accessed October 1, 2026).
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MLABarry Goldsmith. "selling hedge (or short hedge)" 21 October 2010. Web. 1 October 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/selling_hedge_(or_short_hedge)/definitions/1163248>