If an investor who previously sold futures contracts wishes to liquidate his position, he could sell futures contracts with the same maturity date.

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To liquidate a previously sold (short) futures position, an investor would buy futures contracts with the same maturity date, not sell them.

If an Investor Who Previously Sold Futures Contracts Wishes to Liquidate