One who has bought a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting sale; the opposite of short.

A Java(TM) programming language keyword used to define a variable of type long.

The buyer of a derivative contract. Also refers to the position of owning a derivative.Related Terms: Derivative 

1 lasting for a large amount of timeIt’s a long time since I saw Rachel.There was a long pause before he spoke.Many people face a long wait for surgery.I haven’t spoken to him for a long while.He has [..]

term care benefits - Coverage that provides help for people when they are unable to care for themselves because of prolonged illness or disability. Benefits are triggered by specific findings of "cognitive impairment" or inability to perform certain actions known as "Activities of Daily Living." Benefits can range from help with [..]

Old English lang "having a great linear extent, that extends considerably from end to end; tall; lasting," from Proto-Germanic *langgaz (source also of Old Frisian and Old Saxon lang, Old Hi [..]

in long and short of it "the sum of the matter in a few words," c. 1500, from long (adj.).

Old English lange, longe "for a length of time, a long time; far, to a great extent in space," from long (adj.). Old English also had langlice (adv.) "for a long time, long, at length.& [..]

Middle English longen, from Old English langian "to yearn after, grieve for," literally "to grow long, lengthen," from Proto-Germanic *langojan, which probably is connected with th [..]

Signifies ownership of securities. "I am long 100 U.S. steel" means the speaker owns 100 shares. (See: Short position, Short sale)

Having an outstanding position where one has bought a futures contract or a wet bbl. A speculative long would be hopeful of a market increase. A lot of length in the wet or futures market could be des [..]

Traders are said to be long when they have contracted to buy more of a commodity or instrument than they have contracted to sell.

Investors are said to be long, or have a long position, when they have bought a security or financial instrument in the hope that prices will rise and they can sell at a profit. The opposite of short.

A Java keyword used to define a variable of type long.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; " [..]

a big distance from one end to the other

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owning or accumulating securities, goods, or commodities esp. in anticipation of a rise in prices [a buyer on wheat] compare short

In commodities market parlance, buying more futures contracts than you sell.

One who has bought futures or options contracts to create an open position or owns a cash commodity. Opposite of Short.

Securities that are owned by a dealer or investor.

(1) One who has bought a futures contract to establish a market position; (2) a market position which obligates the holder to take delivery; (3) one who owns an inventory of commodities. See Short.

The buying of a security such as a stock, commodity or currency, with the expectation that the asset will rise in value, the opposite of Short (or Short Position).

Opening a buy position in expectation that the market price will rise.

Longitude

Securities that are owned by a dealer or investor.

passive (passivsetning med uttrykt agens): a passive construction which includes an expressed agent realized by a prepositional phrase with by). E.g. That sonnet was written by Shakespeare. The agent [..]

Term Care - Care received in a nursing home. Medicare does not pay for long -term care unless you need skilled nursing or special rehabilitation.

Investors are long if they have bought stocks or shares but have not yet arranged a compensating sale. See also short

term investment strategy - A strategy that looks past the day-to-day fluctuations of the stock and bond markets and responds to fundamental changes in the financial markets or the economy.

Long or long position is the purchase of a security such as a stock, commodity or currency with the expectation that the asset will rise in value.

A positive trait. The longer the flavors and aromatics remain in your senses, the better the wine.

A long position denotes an investor has purchased an underlying instrument with the expectation that its price will rise.

An open bought position in a security or derivative.   Long form

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adj.(1) "long, extensive; long-lasting," s.v. long a.\1 OED. KEY: long@adj1

adj1 176 lange 1 long 66 longe 108 longest 1

adj.(2) "on account (of), attributable to," s.v. long a.\2 OED. KEY: long@adj2

adj2 2 long 2

Playing any shot which causes the ball to bounce very near to your opponent's end of the table.

having great length; having more cards of a suit than another hand (as in "long hand," the hand with more trumps than partner's)

A market position to buy an excess of a particular currency that was not previously held.

One who has purchased futures contracts or the cash commodity, but has not taken any action to offset his position. Also, purchasing a futures contract. A trader with a long position hopes to profit f [..]

A term signifying ownership of securities. "I am long 100 XYZ," means that the speaker owns 100 shares of XYZ.

The position of a party who has bought and is holding futures or options contracts or owns a commodity that has not been settled by sale or delivery.

 – Or to ‘go long’ involves the purchase of an asset with the expectation that the price of the asset will rise.

The position of an individual who has bought financial instruments.

A position resulting from the purchase of a contract. The term is also used to describe a position that will theoretically increase in value should the underlying market rise. Note that a long Put position is a short market position.

Originally a nickname for a tall man. ----

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One who has bought a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting sale; the opposite of short.

Long may refer to:

In finance, a long position in a financial instrument means the holder of the position owns a positive amount of the instrument. The holder of the position has the expectation that the financial instr [..]

The Longs in Ireland got their names from a number of different origins. Some are of English, Scottish and Norman descent. The Norman de Long and le Lung arrived in the 11th century with the Anglo-Nor [..]

From Chinese 龙 (lóng) meaning "dragon" or 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, abundant", as well as other characters with a similar pronunciation.