# Option sale, proportional (ratio writing)

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## Definition

The sale of more than one option to hedge an underlying futures contract. Option sales are usually spread over different contract months; for example, a market participant holds a gold call position for August, and sells one gold call each for March and August. - See hedge transaction, option. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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