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Term of the Day: Delta-Gamma Hedging

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June 23, 2015
Delta-Gamma Hedging

An options hedging strategy that combines a delta hedge and a gamma hedge. A delta-gamma hedge is designed to reduce or eliminate the risk created by changes in the underlying asset's price, as well as variances in how much the price changes.

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In options, delta refers to a change in the price of an underlying asset, while gamma refers to the rate of change of delta. They are used to gauge movement...

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