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⋅ A *LONG HEDGE *
REFERS TO A FUTURE POSITION
THAT IS ENTERED INTO FOR
THE PURPOSE OF PRICE STABILITY
ON A PURCHASE.
LONG HEDGE ARE OFTEN USED BY COMPANIES
THAT KNOW THEY NEED TO PURCHASE A COMMODITY
IN THE FUTURE AND WANT TO LOCK
IN THE PURCHASE PRICE.
THE LONG FUTURES POSITION MEANS
THE BUYER OF THE COMMODITY IS
MAKING A BET THAT THE
PRICE OF THE COMMODITY WILL RISE
IN THE FUTURE.
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