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Take a Position
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Take a position
To buy or sell short; that is to own or to owe some amount on an asset or derivative security.
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Take A Position
1: Term used when a broker-dealer has a security that is held in inventory. The position may be either long or short.
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Take a position
To buy or sell short; that is, to have some amount that is owned or owed on an asset or derivative security.
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take a position Enter into the market. See postion take delivery To accept or receive products, securities certificates, or physical commodities after a purchase.

In essence, stock index futures enable investors and speculators to take a position based on their opinion about the market without actually selecting individual stocks.

BLOCK TRADER - A dealer who will take a position in the block trades to accommodate customer buyers and...
BLOCK TRADES - Large transactions of a particular stock sold as a unit.

Right, you take a position on the market, invest your hard-earned money, but something is still gnawing you.

Leverage. Futures operate on margin, meaning that to take a position only a fraction of the total value needs to be available in cash in the trading account.

Some investors use at the bell market orders to indicate that they wish to buy or sell a security as the market opens -- at the bell or that they wish to take a position or off-set a position at the final price of the day -- at the bell.

Candlestick charts are used by traders using technical analysis to determine chart patterns. Once a pattern is recognized in the chart, traders use the information to take a position.

An agreement that obligates the purchaser to take any product that is offered (and pay the cash purchase price) or pay a specified amount if the product is not taken.
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In such situations, former resistance then becomes support. When we take a position coming off of support, ...

If the disposition of securities comes under the supervision of the SEC, then the appointment of such a group does not occur until filing and SEC confirmation takes place. A member of the selling syndicate may have to take a position in securities ...

Trader People who take a position in securities with the objective of making profits. Transfer 1) A change of asset ownership; 2) Moving funds between accounts. Transfer agent Person employed by a firm to maintain shareholder information.

See also: Banks, Saving, Bills, Values, Technical Analysis

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