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rollover definition - finance
In the futures industry, shiftselling a futures contract, such as a September contract, while immediately buying another contract in the future, such as December. A rollover maintains the original trading strategy.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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