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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Seller's option historic definition...
Seller's option -- A seller's option is, in effect, a put. In stocks sold on seller's option the seller may, when the option is
for more than three days, put (deliver) the stock on any day
within the specified time on one day's notice to the buyer. A future contract in grain, cotton, coffee or other speculative
commodity is at the seller's option unless otherwise stipulated
and gives the seller the right to deliver the commodity
on any business day in the month of delivery on due notice to
the buyer.
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