Glossary
	Please select a letter below and then vertically scroll to find the word you are looking for  A  |  B  |  C  |  D  |  E  |  F  |  G  |  H  |  I  |  J  |   K  |  L  |  M   N  |  O  |  P  |  Q  |  R  |  S  |  T  |  U  |  V  |  W  |  X  |  Y  |  Z  hedging Insuring against price fluctuations by taking equal and opposite positions in two different markets, eg in futures and cash markets. holding company Company whose main assets are its shareholdings (usually controlling) in other companies. UK holding companies often have names such as HSBC Holdings. Continental holding companies may be, for example, CS Holding. back to top