alleryStart learning →Using a derivative like insurance against an undesired event is called?
ASpeculation
BArbitrage trading
CHedging strategy
DSecuritisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Hedging strategy
Hedging uses a derivative to provide offsetting compensation, unlike speculation, which is a bet.
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