Definition ∞ Macro hedging involves employing financial instruments or strategies to protect an investment portfolio against broad economic risks. These risks can include inflation, interest rate changes, or geopolitical events that affect the overall financial landscape. The objective is to reduce the portfolio’s sensitivity to systemic market movements.
Context ∞ The relevance of macro hedging strategies is increasingly being discussed in the context of cryptocurrency markets, particularly as digital assets mature and correlate more closely with traditional financial instruments. Investors are exploring ways to hedge against macroeconomic volatility that could impact their digital asset holdings. The effectiveness of various hedging instruments, from derivatives to stablecoins, is a subject of ongoing analysis.
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