# Replacement hedge (cross-hedge)

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## Definition

Futures trading on the commodity exchange does not exist for all products, for example currently not for germanium (germanium: a scarce, metallic, greyish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors). Therefore, a futures contract for a similar commodity with a similar price movement - such as: Gold - to be chosen for hedging. - See commodity fund, crush spread, purchase price hedge, commodity futures contract. 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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