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Clear a positionTo eliminate a long or short position, leaving no ownership or obligation.Clear a position Similar MatchesHeckscher-Ohlin Core PropositionsHeckscher-Ohlin Core PropositionsSee core propositions. Synthetic forward positionSynthetic forward positionA forward position constructed through borrowing in one currency, lending in another currency, and offsetting these transactions in the spot exchange market. Long positionLong positionThe purchase of a security, commodity or financial instrument (e.g. shares) in the belief that the price will increase. The purchaser hopes to sell the shares at a higher price than he bought at and thus make a profit. Short positionShort positionOccurs when a person sells stocks he or she does not yet own. Shares must be borrowed, before the sale, to make "good delivery" to the buyer. Eventually, the shares must be bought back to close out the transaction. This technique is used when an investor believes the stock price will drop. Modigliani and Miller Proposition IModigliani and Miller Proposition IA proposition by Modigliani and Miller which states that a firm cannot change the total value of its outstanding securities by changing its capital structure proportions. Also called the irrelevance proposition. Further SuggestionsNet foreign asset positionNet position Miller and Modiglianis irrelevance proposition Spread position Long position in an option synthetic position Long position Open position Discretionary Proposition Position limits Position Core propositions Position diagram Take a position Interpositioning position limit Open position Position sheet Welfare proposition Equilibrium position Covered position Positioning Disposition of Real Estate Statement Position building Covered position |
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