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'' | 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. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Hedge fund]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Long position]] | ||
* [[Net short position]] | |||
* [[Open position]] | |||
* [[Short selling]] | |||
Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012
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.
See also