If rates rise
the gains on a short position in the futures can be reinvested at a higher rate.
You'll pay a higher premium on the long position than you will
gain on your short position.
Not exact matches
That being said, in my
position it would be easy to take a Jack Barker philosophy
on business, one that is constantly pressing engineering and manufacturing to compromise long - term aspirations for
short - term
gain.
The benefit and cost of hedging with a «flat»
short position in a given market index is straightforward: if the market declines, the
short position offsets the impact of the market loss
on the portfolio; if the market
gains, the
short position surrenders the impact of the market
gain.
The No. 3 crew
short - filled
on fuel during its first stop in an attempt to
gain position while hoping for a caution period at the same time.
Selling
short: Selling a security or future that the seller does not own, either to lock in a
gain on a long
position or to make a
gain on an anticipated decline in the market.
Investing in commodities indices that are constructed using long or
short positions in futures
on physical commodities whose value is determined based
on the price of the underlying physical commodity plus yield and that trade
on public markets that provide adequate liquidity and transparency, with negligible costs and no storage deterioration risk, offer a practical method to
gaining commodities exposure and can provide a means for market participants to access the five components of the returns of the asset class.
When you sell options contracts, whether you report a
short or long term
gain depends
on how you close out your
position.
Shares of stock offset a
short position in the same stock, so the purchase, which occurs
on the trade date, can trigger built - in
gain even though loss won't be reported until the
short position is actually closed,
on the settlement date.
In the event of a rally, these funds will lose money
on their
short positions but will experience a
gain on their long
positions.
The benefit and cost of hedging with a «flat»
short position in a given market index is straightforward: if the market declines, the
short position offsets the impact of the market loss
on the portfolio; if the market
gains, the
short position surrenders the impact of the market
gain.
Gains in the Carry strategy were driven by a long
position in the New Zealand dollar which appreciated as commodity export prices recovered, and a
short position in the Swedish krona which depreciated
on account of a dovish policy stance by the central bank, despite a stream of positive economic data.
Fernando makes a vague suggestion of a wedge between «
short - term» and «long - term» profitability of LNG exports, but there is no reason to think that government regulators are better
positioned in this market than in any other to beat private investors» speculation
on the long - term
gains.
XBT futures will enable investors to take a directional view
on the price of bitcoin (both long and
short),
gain exposure to bitcoin prices, or hedge their existing bitcoin
positions
Price collapse of bitcoin will help miners to recover their losses and tremendous price increase will help miners
gain on their 90 % even after losing 10 % of their
short position.
In order to hedge your bets against overall economic downturn or industry contraction that would wipe out your
gains on Visa, you could
short sell a certain amount of Mastercard stock along with your Visa long
position.
One way to really put a positive spin
on your
short - term
position is to focus
on the accomplishments that were
gained during your stint.
The long and
short of it In
short, a tax - loss harvest occurs when we sell poorly performing
positions in taxable accounts and use the losses to offset taxes
on any capital
gains.