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Roll Forward
When an investor replaces an old options position with a new one having a later expiration date (and same strike price).
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Roll Forward (Out)
Close-out options at a near-term expiration date and open options at a longer-term expiration date.

Roll Forward - Closing off a near term futures contract and simultaneously opening the same quantity of a further term futures contract. Read all about Roll Forward.

Roll forward
To move to an option position with a later expiration date.
Roll, Richard
Author of path-breaking work on asset pricing including the famous Roll critique. Finance professor at UCLA.

... is "to roll forward, if necessary, into the next contract on the last day of the month prior to expiration. ...
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Each month, they have to roll forward their futures contracts to the next month, and they explicitly give the public a range of possible dates on which those roll-forwards will happen.

If trading futures, roll forward any open positions into the next contract on the last day of the month preceding expiration.
The objective is to enter the trend on a breakout and to ride the trend for as long as possible, avoiding shakeouts.

Most online forex brokers will automatically roll forward all open positions to the next day's value date at the end of each business day.
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Substituting a far option for a near option on the same underlying instrument at the same strike price; also to roll forward or roll over.

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When the price falls below the lows of a four week period, sell short and liquidate long positions.
This last rule only applies to future traders, which is "to roll forward, if necessary, ...

When there are no buyers, prices erode much faster to fill the supply hitting the market. Traders who can spot this occurring and sniff out a reversal from the ensuing roll forward can stand to make a nice profit.

roll forward The act of closing out one option position and open another one of the same class but a later expiration date. roll over Rollover refers to the interest traders may earn or be charged daily, for positions...

See also: Future, Trading, Market, Forward, Stock

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