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Discover LudwigThe phrase "adverse move" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action or decision that has negative consequences or effects, often in a business or strategic context.
Example: "The company's decision to cut costs by reducing staff was seen as an adverse move that affected employee morale."
Alternatives: "unfavorable action" or "detrimental decision."
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The industry would prefer to remove the word "bet" and say companies are "hedging" their exposure to an adverse move in prices.
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"That volatility provides opportunities for risk-taking and brings in customer business" as investors and financial managers try to hedge against adverse moves or buy currencies to help them enter or exit fast-moving investments around the world.
In response to adverse moves in the markets and regulatory changes, the group made a series of aggressive derivatives trades.
In response to adverse moves in the markets and regulatory changes, the group made a series of aggressive derivatives trades, betting on the strength of companies like American Airlines.
In cases like these, losses incurred on the exchange rate's adverse moves can far eclipse any interest rate gains, even those that have been accumulated over a prolonged period of time.
Because a leveraged position can lose money just as quickly as it can make money, a trader should have enough funds to act as a cushion against any drawdown or adverse moves without the risk of being automatically liquidated and losing the bulk of his or her trading capital.
Nursing interventions that involve, inform, and prepare older persons prior to interinstitutional relocation to enhance their sense of control of the move might minimize adverse relocation effects.
Furthermore, any adverse Gamesys move would be at least a few years away given the recently extended non-compete clause.
"Ford in Europe produces vehicles on the continent and sells them in the U.K. The weaking of the pound to the euro has an adverse profit move," Warnsman said.
Europe and Latin America were affected by adverse currency moves.
The FTSE 100 company, which also operates Screwfix in the UK and Castorama and Brico Dépôt in France, posted a 12% decline in retail profits to £225m, blaming weak consumer confidence in France and adverse currency moves.
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