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POSITION COMPTE OPTIONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long position
1, record 1, English, long%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition of a person who owns securities or commodities carried on his account by a broker; in the broker's account such person is said to be "long" in those securities or commodities. 2, record 1, English, - long%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The designations "long" and "short" are used by the broker in accounting for quantities of securities and commodities in a similar way to the designations "debit" and "credit" in accounting for monetary values. 2, record 1, English, - long%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position acheteur
1, record 1, French, position%20acheteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- position en compte 2, record 1, French, position%20en%20compte
correct, feminine noun
- position acheteur pour options 3, record 1, French, position%20acheteur%20pour%20options
correct, feminine noun
- position en compte pour options 3, record 1, French, position%20en%20compte%20pour%20options
correct, feminine noun
- position à couvert 4, record 1, French, position%20%C3%A0%20couvert
feminine noun
- position longue 5, record 1, French, position%20longue
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression servant à désigner la situation dans laquelle se trouve une personne qui détient les marchandises, les titres ou autres instruments financiers figurant dans son compte auprès d'une maison de courtage de valeurs. 6, record 1, French, - position%20acheteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression position acheteur, qui s'utilise plus particulièrement dans les contrats d'option et les contrats à terme, correspond à l'ensemble des achats à terme en cours soit pour une marchandise ou un instrument donné, soit pour l'ensemble du marché (position de place). Le jour de la liquidation, la position acheteur correspond à l'ensemble des achats à terme non encore exécutés. 6, record 1, French, - position%20acheteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición larga
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20larga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En las transacciones con entrega aplazada que se fijan en los mercados de divisas, de valores y de materias primas, se tiene una posición larga cuando existe un saldo neto de compras a plazo. La persona que tiene una posición larga en algún bien piensa que su precio va a subir en el futuro. Compra hoy a precio bajo para entregar en el futuro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20larga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posición larga: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20larga
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