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Cash settlement

A Transaction settled with a Cash payment in the amount of Profit or loss rather than the physical Delivery of a commodity or other Underlier. Examples include Futures and options contracts for indices, which cannot be delivered.

Related Terms: 13 Action, Cash, CLU, Contract, Delivery, Futures, Inc., Option, Profit, SIC, Settle, Transaction, Underlier
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