🛡️Hedging Macro Risk via Prediction Markets
In 2026, savvy traders are moving beyond broad index puts to **Event-Based Hedging**
The Analyst Alpha:
Isolate the Catalyst: Instead of shorting the whole market, buy "YES" shares on specific outcomes like "Fed Rate Hike > 25bps" or "New Tariff Passage." It’s a targeted insurance policy for your portfolio.
Cost Efficiency: Contracts like Kalshi’s are often priced 50% lower than traditional OTC reinsurance.
The Play: If you're long Biotech, hedge by betting on "FDA Rejection" for key sector drugs. If the rejection hits, your prediction market payout offsets the equity drop.
Strategic Tip: Use these as "Dynamic Stops" for non-liquid assets like pre-IPO shares or private debt. 🏛️📉
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