Against The Box
Against The Box definition :
See: Selling short against the box.
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against the box
short sale by the holder of a long position in the same stock. box refers to the physical location of securities held in safekeeping. When a stock is sold against the box, it is sold short, but only in effect.
Short against the box
Definition: [crh] A short sale of a stock is where the seller actually owns the stock, but does not want to close out the position.
AGAINST THE BOX - See: Selling short against the box.
AGED FAIL - An account between two broker/dealers that remains intact 30 days after the settlement date...
SHORT AGAINST THE BOX " A type of short sale where the investor owns other shares of the same company, but does not wish to deliver hem at that time. This is done to lock in a profit but delay the tax consequences to another tax year.
Short against the box
A short sale of a stock is where the seller actually owns the stock, but does not want to close out the position.
Short Against the Box - Selling short shares that are already owned by an investor, usually to take advantage of unrealized gains without incurring a taxable event from the sale of the actual security.
Against the box
See: Selling short against the box.
Aged fail
An account between two broker/dealers that remains intact 30 days after the settlement date. The receiving firm must adjust its capital as it can no longer treat this account as an asset.
Selling Short Against The Box
A short sale where the investor owns the security, but does not want to use the shares for delivery, so he borrows them from the brokerage firm.
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position. Related: Long.
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selling short against the box A short sale of a given security, where the seller does own but does not want... selling the spread The action of selling when an option sold has a higher premium than the option bought.
See: Collateral; Selling Short Against The Box; Transfer And Hold
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bonds, keep track of trades, and provide periodic statements of changes in position. Investors who provide for their own safekeeping usually use a safe deposit box, provided by financial institutions for a fee. See also Selling Short Against the Box; ...
govern and limit the conditions under which a short sale may be made on a national securities exchange. Sometimes people will sell short a stock they already own in order to protect a paper profit. This is know as selling short against the box.
 See also: Selling short, Short Sale, Expense, Margin account, Exercise price
  
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