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Take a positionTo buy or sell short; that is to own or to owe some amount on an asset or derivative security.Take a position Similar MatchesLong positionLong positionOwning or holding options (i.e., the number of contracts bought exceeds the number of contracts sold). For equities, a long position occurs when an individual owns securities. An owner of 1,000 shares of stock is said to be "Long the stock." Related: Short position. 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. Covered positionCovered positionUse of an option in a trading strategy in the underlying asset is already owned. Welfare propositionWelfare propositionIn trade theory, this usually refers to any of several gains from trade theorems. Disposition of Real Estate StatementDisposition of Real Estate StatementA statement that the buyer will occupy the property being purchased even though the buyer owns other property. The buyer states that the other property will be sold or rented. Particulars must be given as to any loan on the property and the equity or rent to payment amounts. Further SuggestionsInterpositioningSpread position Position trader Heckscher-Ohlin Core Propositions long position Position building Net position Covered position Position diagram Position sheet synthetic position Clear a position Equilibrium position Modigliani and Miller Proposition I Long position in an option Position Discretionary Proposition Open position position limit Positioning Foreign asset position Miller and Modiglianis irrelevance proposition Position limits Core propositions Net foreign asset position |
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