Cryptocurrency Q&A
What is the meaning of long-short?
What is the meaning of long-short?
EclipseRider
Fri Dec 06 2024
|
6 answers
830
I'm trying to understand the concept of long-short. Could someone explain what it means in a clear and simple way?
6 answers
Valentina
Sun Dec 08 2024
Investors typically maintain "long" positions with the anticipation that the value of the stock will appreciate over time.
Was this helpful?
194
67
TaegeukChampionCourageousHeart
Sun Dec 08 2024
Owning a "long" position in a security signifies that you hold ownership of the security.
Was this helpful?
116
49
InfinityEcho
Sat Dec 07 2024
This is often done through borrowing the stock from a broker or another investor.
Was this helpful?
235
37
Caterina
Sat Dec 07 2024
This strategy is based on the expectation of future capital gains.
Was this helpful?
76
52
Bianca
Sat Dec 07 2024
On the contrary, a "short" position is the opposite of a "long" position.
Was this helpful?
92
87
Load 5 more related questions
