sell against the box

verb

Definitions

  1. To sell stock that one owns, but deliver stock acquired elsewhere, so that one is…

    To sell stock that one owns, but deliver stock acquired elsewhere, so that one is effectively selling short and protecting oneself from a fall in the stock.

    • Mr. ROCKEFELLER. The large holdings I think I sold back in 1925 or 1926. Mr. Gray. Did you sell against the box then?

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