Should you invest in companies or funds? - Medium
The higher the stock market climbs and the longer the current bull market lasts, the more prudent investors may hear a tiny voice in the back of their heads warning them about the next major downturn in stocks. No investor wants to sit back and watch their retirement fund or other investment portfolio disappear into thin air. So what hedging is like? Hedging is a bit like buying insurance for investments. It can be expensive, and it might not cover all losses, but it can potentially help soften the blow in the event of a market downturn. Maybe you'll get the other explanation in this article, that'll better coat the uncertain.
Read the full article here: https://medium.com/mark-price/should-you-invest-in-companies-or-funds-83837073bff9 
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