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Short Hedge
A key strategy in mitigating the risk associated with selling commodities is through the use of futures contracts. By selling futures contracts, one can safeguard against potential decreases in commodity prices at the time of sale. This is achieved by subsequently purchasing an equal number and type of futures contracts to close the initial position. This practice, known as hedging, is a common technique utilized by businesses and investors to minimize potential losses.
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