# Hedge ratio

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## Definition

Unless otherwise defined, the ratio showing how many options are required in relation to the number of underlying assets to hedge against expected price changes in the underlying asset (the number of contracts required to hedge one contract's value of the underlying asset). - See hedge, expectations, option, certificate. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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