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Derivative Benefits, Risks, and Issuer and Investor Uses

A portfolio manager wants to reduce a diversified equity portfolio's market exposure for three months and restore it afterward. Compared with selling the portfolio's shares and later repurchasing them, selling equity index futures most likely offers:

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