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Long Hedge (Futures)

A long hedge refers to a strategy where an investor takes a long position on a futures contract. This is commonly utilized by hedgers who plan to purchase an asset in the future. However, it can also be employed by speculators who predict an increase in the price of a contract. Essentially, a long hedge serves as a means of managing risk and anticipating market movements.

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