alleryStart learning →In long/short equity funds, long positions are hedged with what?
AGold purchases
BEquity short sales
CTreasury bill buys
DFixed deposits
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Equity short sales
Directional long/short funds hedge long equity positions with short sales of equities or index options.
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