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• • The selling side of the open futures contract;
  • A trader whose net position in the futures market shows an excess of open sales over open purchases.
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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Short position. (n.d.). Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/short-position.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Short position. www.ferc.gov. Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. FERC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/short-position (accessed: March 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Short position." Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. FERC. 28 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/short-position.

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