Sentences with phrase «to cover short positions»

In energy, hedge funds reduced some of their crowded long position in crude oil and «modestly» covered their short position in natural gas.

You may be forced to cover your short position before you want to and when it is to your disadvantage!

But be warned: ranges get broken, so you would be wise to consider placing a sell stop limit (to cover your long position on an unexpected fall through your buying price) and a buy stop limit (to cover your short position on an unexpected rise through your selling price) to protect yourself from losses caused by wild price movements.

At a future point in time, the short seller will cover the short position by buying it in the market and repaying the loaned stock to the broker.

The biotech reported a few positive developments in December, though, that seem to have caused some naysayers to begin covering their short positions.

By the time Woodruff covered his short position the bet against Coca Cola would end up losing him $ 400,000 and almost cost him the company, according to Mark Pendergrast's For God, Country and Coca - Cola.

If they do cover their short position, and they have no other open trades, they will be «flat.»

Repos are used to finance long positions, borrow money to fund speculative investments, and cover short positions in securities.

This risk is compounded by the fact that during a short squeeze or buy - in (discussed in more detail in Risks Of Short Selling), the short seller may be forced to cover the short position at an artificially high price that may only be temporary in nature.

* 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.

When Microsoft fell to $ 40, he covered his short positions, and on a thousand shares of Microsoft, you would have made a quick $ 20,000 profit.

When a head and shoulders pattern fails, the breakout to the upside is usually explosive because the bears who were betting on a move lower become forced to cover their short positions.

Medico's shares will «gap up» on the news, perhaps to $ 8 or higher, as speculators buy the stock and short sellers scramble to cover their short positions.

If there is a lot of short interest in a stock, but for some reason the stock goes up, suddenly a lot of people will be scrambling to buy that stock to cover their short position — which will drive the price up even further, making the problem worse.

I covered all short positions in trading accounts yesterday (a few hours too early).

Then, the arbitrageur will use these stocks to create new shares of the ETF and cover their short position.

When talking about short interest, the «Days To Cover» is the avg number of days it will take to cover the short position and bring the short interest to 0.

If you received a Schedule K - 1 due to covering a short position, please contact Tax Package Support at 866-949-5539 for correction.

Medico's shares will «gap up» on the news, perhaps to $ 8 or higher, as speculators buy the stock and short sellers scramble to cover their short positions.

Short sellers will buy the security back at a later date (i.e. they cover their short position in the future by buying what they had previously sold).

At some point you will need to buy 100 shares of ABC to cover your short position.

Buying to Close allows you to cover that short position.

As the counter-trend traders realize that the bull trend is not reversing as they anticipated, they will cover their short positions and might even reverse to buy.

If the market rises above the high of the pattern, we know that the price pattern has failed and it's time to cover our short position.

If the price increases above the offer price, dealers can cover their short position by exercising an over-allotment option (also referred to as a green shoe option) by either increasing demand in the case of covering a short position or increasing supply in the case of over-allotment option exercise.

The unavailability of additional short shares traps the existing short sellers, causing forced liquidations from margin calls, which sets off another wave of buying to cover short positions.

A «Bear Raid» is a type of stock market strategy, where a trader (or group of traders) attempts to force down the price of a stock to cover a short position.

If a security sold short increases in price, the Fund may have to cover its short position at a higher price than the short sale price, resulting in a loss.

After announcing more bad news last night about breaking loan covenants, a week after suspending their dividend, I jumped ship and covered all short positions and sold...

To close or cover your short position, you initiate a buy to cover.

Essentially the plan with this strategy is to earn fixed income on the bonds whilst the stock price drops and then to sell both the bonds and buy the stock back on the market to cover the short position.

Short selling as part of your day trading strategy also may lead to extraordinary losses, because you may have to purchase a stock at a very high price in order to cover a short position.

In the remaining 50 % of the cases I covered the short positions at 1 / 20th of the short sale price I shorted at.

If Kalani does not want to own more than 5 % at any point in time, then everytime that DRYS issues shares against this equity line of credit, then it means that DRYS has probably already shorted the stock and will then use the shares received to cover their short position.

Bearish investors in bitcoin have started to cover their short positions, suggesting selling pressure may be waning after concern over the cryptocurrency's future wiped out some $ 38 billion in value in the past week.