Yes. This kind of hedging strategy in order to minimize risk actually makes a lot of sense.
Yes, there is a reason why I'm still in the game, despite losing 700,000+ XMR in hacks, probably the biggest loss ever.
That is devastating, my condolences.
Do you mind sharing whether it was held at Poloniex, your webwallet, regular wallet or cold storage?
Or perhaps hacking in this case is like the goldbugs and their boating accidents...