Unlike hedging with futures, hedging with options
A) locks in a particular price or rate of return for a hedger.
B) exposes a hedger to a risk of large losses.
C) allows a hedger to benefit from the upside potential of his spot position.
D) is free (i.e., creating the hedge is costless)
E) both b and c
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