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basis risk

/ˈbeɪsəs rɪsk/ /ˈbeɪsɪs rɪsk/
noun
GeneralFinance
  1. 1 baz riski uncountable

Definition (English)

The risk that a hedging instrument's price does not move perfectly with the asset it is intended to protect.

Example Sentences

  1. Basis risk left the cocoa hedge twenty per cent short of the actual loss.
    Baz riski, kakao hedge'inin gerçek kaybın yüzde yirmi gerisinde kalmasına neden oldu.
  2. Basis risk is the small print of every imperfect hedge.
    Baz riski, her kusurlu hedge'in küçük yazısıdır.

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