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A transaction in offsetting long and short synthetic stock or stock indexpositions created from options with identical strike prices but different expiration dates. Closing transactions in the near expiration options and opening transactions in the distant expiration options are used to roll a synthetic stock position to a more distant expiration. See also Box Spread (2), Synthetic Stock, Time Box.

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