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The Basics of Investing: Risk,Reward and Time Horizons
0 Comments | Posted by Ash in Risk Management, Stocks, The Basics
A position
In trader parlance, one takes a “long position” in an asset if he/she buys that asset and takes a “short position” if he/she borrows that asset and sells it.
The difference between investing and trading
Investors are people who buy assets (in this case, stocks) in anticipation of long term appreciation in their value. Traders are [...]
