Short position: Difference between revisions
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Hedge fund]] | * [[Hedge fund]] | ||
* [[Internalisation]] | |||
* [[Long position]] | * [[Long position]] | ||
* [[Net short position]] | * [[Net short position]] | ||
* [[Open position]] | * [[Open position]] | ||
* [[Short selling]] | * [[Short selling]] | ||
Revision as of 08:20, 13 November 2016
The short seller of an asset has a 'short position' in the asset. So they are short of the asset.
They now need to obtain some of the asset, in order to fulfil their sale contract. They have obligations.
