Selling hedge

The sale of a Futures or options Contract to protect against the possibility a Decline in the price of securities or commodities that will be sold in the future. One example is selling short Against the box. also called short Hedge.

Related Terms: 14 Against the box, Call, Contract, Decline, ECU, Futures, Hedge, Option, SEC, Sell, Short hedge, Selling short, Selling short against the box, Short

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Additional Related Terms: Accrual of discount, Amortization of premium, Asked price, Asking price, At par, All or any part, At best, At call, Adjusted futures price, All-risks coverage