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What are the stock rights?

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NuntahaSilbia

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12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Stock rights can be defined as giving a stockholder the choice of buying additional stock at a price below the current market price for a limited amount of time. They can also sell the rights of the stock on the market.

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