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hedge fund

[ hej fuhnd ]

noun

  1. an investment partnership that uses high-risk, speculative methods to obtain large, short-term profits.


hedge fund

noun

  1. a largely unregulated speculative fund which offers substantial returns for high-risk investments
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hedge fund1

First recorded in 1965–70
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Speculative traders, including hedge funds and asset managers, have increased their bets against the dollar in April.

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He has produced a ludicrous tariff policy which every economist, hedge fund manager, CEO, small businessman and stock trader knows is virtually designed to cause inflation, if not stagflation and recession.

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Jon Hamm stars in this Apple TV+ drama as a fired hedge fund manager in crisis who resorts to stealing from his circle of friends to keep up his family’s lifestyle.

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"It took great courage," the bespectacled 62-year-old former hedge fund manager told the dozens of reporters gathered around him on 9 April.

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Among the most vociferous critics of the tariffs has been billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who was one of Trump’s most steadfast supporters during the presidential campaign and since the election.

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