Sentences with phrase «short positions as»

You can open short positions as well as long: so if bitcoin's price drops, your position increases in value.
Bitcoin trading is a pleasure in times of a rising Bitcoin price, but it can also be pretty profitable when the market is bearish, as experienced traders can use a falling price for successful short positions as well.
Our ability to find attractive long and short ideas will heavily influence the number of long and short positions as well as the gross market exposure.
To profit with momentum, an investor has to be willing to eliminate long holdings as soon as they stop soaring, and short positions as soon as they stop plunging.
But, the reason why being aware of both forms of analysis is that by knowing why markets were falling it would give you confidence to hold your sell positions, or short positions as they are referred to.
If we are in a bear market and the investor is not opposed to short selling, we can look for stocks that will likely perform the worst, therefore making a nice profit on the short positions as prices fall.
I'm currently not involved in this market as the chart structure is terrible as the 10 day low stands at 62.01 as the monetary risk is too high, however, I am certainly not recommending any type of short position as this trend is strong as the fundamental and technical picture remains bullish.
Cenovus Energy -LRB--1 %) was eliminated as discussed last quarter, and Actavis (+2 %) had a negative impact given we had a small short position as a hedge against our shares in Forest Labs that were short - term, as discussed in the March 2014 letter.
A sell limit order brought us into a short position as the market tested the bear trend line.
The reality of this is that your ability to short this position as a meaningful position of your portfolio becomes very limited.
This one has already shown a pull - back, so I will enter the short position as soon as the market opens.

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As with any equity spread strategy, there is assignment risk with short options positions.
NEW YORK / LONDON, May 2 - Sugar futures on ICE turned higher on Wednesday, as market participants holding short positions grabbed profits after prices were initially pressured to the world market.
As the news flow turns negative, they pile on to the point where the short position in Bombardier's stock is frequently in the top 10 on the TSX.
«Over a relatively short period of time, Sun Basket has built a clear leadership position as the best healthy, organic meals service platform,» Garel said in a statement.
MORE SHOES TO DROP: The stock slump led to a massive unwinding of a short position in products related to the VIX volatility index, as Credit Suisse and Nomura announced the shuttering of their respective exchange - traded notes that bet on lower volatility.
That triggered a swift unwinding in the short - volatility trade as investors were forced to buy VIX to close their positions.
As they did so, they were removing levered long positions, but maintaining their levered short positions, turning negative on the market in the process.
* Prices have in recent sessions climbed off 2008 lows touched last week as technically over-sold conditions inspired investors to cover short positions, dealers said.
As they've upped their short bond position, they've increasingly gone short the dollar too.
However, while many business owners are making valiant attempts to position themselves as thought leaders, their efforts often fall short because of one key reason: credibility (or lack thereof).
The net position — contracts to buy a foreign currency at a future date minus contracts to sell the same currency — is often watched by market analysts, who interpret its movements as a proxy for speculators» changing views of the short - term direction of exchange rates.
As a «sell» signal matures and becomes more confirmed by time and price, short selling of weak stocks also becomes part of the trading plan, but for now it is still too early to enter new short positions for momentum swing trading.
This is an example of what we look for for when entering a short position (although the declines are not always as dramatic):
Therefore we expect the decline in interest rate futures, specifically the 10 - year Treasury Notes and 30 - year Treasury Bonds to be a temporary effect of speculative exuberance, and for interest rate futures to rally through the end of the month as the heavily short speculators are forced out of their positions.
The CFTC's Commitment of Traders Report as of 4/24 showed the large funds cutting 11.5 k longs and adding 14.9 k shorts to slash the net fund long position to 136k contracts.
In the past, Judge Group has supported work flexibility by posting opportunities for part - time and full - time, telecommuting positions, as well as short - term, long - term, full - time, and alternative schedule freelance jobs.
Notable detractors included short corn and wheat positions as these commodities reversed trends, trading higher toward month - end.
U.S. equities look well - positioned in the short to intermediate term as the outlook for a profitability boost eclipses longer - term growth fears.
Commercial traders are building a larger long position as speculators press the short side of the market at its lows.
The panel wasn't overly worried about that shorter - term volatility, largely due to their position that high - yield should be seen as a smart long - term investment.
Moreover, both our inversely correlated (short ETF) positions, $ SOXS and $ EEV, zoomed sharply higher as the broad market sold off last Friday.
However, with this pattern, we typically would not initiate a short position or use it exclusively as a signal to exit a position until it follows through to break the neckline after forming the right shoulder.
Your coach will ensure that you are not settling for limited goals or being too negative as you assess your position by helping you calibrate your long and short - term goals against your core values.
We are looking to buy $ QID, rather than sell short $ QQQ, because subscribers with non-marginable cash accounts are unable to initiate short positions, but are not restricted from buying «short ETFs» such as $ QID.
Day traders should buy the $ USO when the floor price is approached, but sell or maintain short positions on commodity ETFs such as $ JJC, despite traditional trading patterns.
This is the game of Goldman as they are the largest front runner of oil short positions in the world.
On expiration day, October 17 for this option, if CLF is above 17 you will either need to buy back (cover) the call or you will be assigned -500 shares of CLF as a short position, with an entry of 17.
These positions are as follows; long calls, short calls, long puts, short puts.
The CFTC's Commitment of Traders Report as of 4/17 showed the large funds adding 2.8 k contracts, and cutting 4.8 k contracts of shorts to increase their long position to 163k contracts.
With tighter financial conditions likely, long short equity managers see short - side positioning as a particularly fertile environment.
As with many long / short equity funds, Tiger Veda was faced with steadily rising equity markets since the financial crisis, which resulted in an increasing bias towards long positions.
In this case, buying EEV was the same as taking a bearish position on the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (note that «short ETFs» are designed to be used only for quick, short - term trades).
By contrast, net US Treasury positions rose during the financial crisis and are now net positive, as dealers have closed short positions (ie positions that rise in value when the price of an asset falls) and accumulated securities holdings (Graph 3, left - hand panel).
We believe this may lead to a de facto short squeeze, as underweight actively managed mutual funds and hedge funds correct their misguided positions.
As mentioned earlier one potential strategy for hedging equity positions would be to short the overall equity market when an index such as the S&P 500 drops below a long - term moving averagAs mentioned earlier one potential strategy for hedging equity positions would be to short the overall equity market when an index such as the S&P 500 drops below a long - term moving averagas the S&P 500 drops below a long - term moving average.
«As the market climbs to new highs, investors are paying more attention to the short side of their books and making sure they have sufficient hedging positions of either ETFs or beta stocks to recoup long - side losses if the market drops,» Dusaniwsky says.
I'm certainly not recommending any short position at this time as the trend has turned and we are entering the extremely volatile summer months.
So, as the market gets slammed today, our subscribers are obviously happy that all long positions were closed before the heavy selling began, and that our our market timing model generated signals that simultaneously enabled subscribers to begin taking short exposure as well (through two inverse ETFs).
«Specs added short gold exposure, while cutting long positioning, as they bet the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) was determined to taper as soon as the economy allowed — December taper probabilities increased slightly,» stated TD Securities.
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