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2. Long position vs. short position: What’s the difference in ...

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   Here’s the long and the short of it! Going long vs. going short. The distinction between going long and going short is brief but important: Being long a stock means that you own it and will ...

3. Options strategy - Wikipedia

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   The trader may also forecast how high the stock price may go and the time frame in which the rally may occur in order to select the optimum trading strategy for buying a bullish option. The most bullish of options trading strategies, used by most options traders, is simply buying a call option. The market is always moving.

4. Call option - Wikipedia

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   This effectively gives the owner a long position in the given asset. [2] The seller (or "writer") is obliged to sell the commodity or financial instrument to the buyer if the buyer so decides. This effectively gives the seller a short position in the given asset. The buyer pays a fee (called a premium) for this right. The term "call" comes from ...

5. Ladder (option combination) - Wikipedia

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   A long ladder is similar to a short strangle but with limited risk in one direction (the downside for a call ladder and the upside for a put ladder), [1] while a short ladder is similar to a long strangle but with limited profit potential in one direction (again, the downside for a call ladder and the upside for a put ladder). [1]

6. How to invest in stocks: Learn the basics to help you get started

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   At any point in time, any stock may be the best to buy, because stocks can fluctuate a lot over the short term. But the stocks that increase in value over time grow their sales and profits year ...

7. How to buy stocks: A step-by-step guide - AOL

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   Here’s how to buy stocks and the steps you need to take to become a stockholder.

8. Box spread - Wikipedia

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   A long box-spread can be viewed as a long strangle at one pair of strike prices, and , plus a short strangle at the same pair of strike prices. The long strangle contains the two long (buy) options. The short strangle contains the two short (sell) options. A short box-spread can be treated similarly.

9. Don't Be Scared Out of Your Shorts About Shorting - AOL

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   In one of those portfolios, shorting positions equal 25% of the long holdings, balancing that $10,000 in stock with $2,500 in short-sales. The other portfolio's short position equals 50% of its ...