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> short means your position is predicated on the idea that the future price of something will be lower than the current price. Yes, but in this case the "somet
by thedufer 6y ago
> short means your position is predicated on the idea that the future price of something will be lower than the current price.
Yes, but in this case the "something" is the option, not the underlying. This is completely standard use of the word "short" in the finance industry.