Position (trading position): market agreement. The buyer of the futures contract is in a long position, and the seller of the futures contract is in a short position.

A position is a trading intention expressed by buying or selling. Position can refer to the amount of funds owned or borrowed by investors.

1, position (also known as "head lining") means money, which is a popular term in financial and business circles.

If the bank's income exceeds its expenditure in all the receipts and payments of the day, it is called "multi-position"; If the payment exceeds its income, it is called a "short position". The behavior of predicting the number and number of such positions is called "position rolling". The act of trying to transfer funds everywhere is called "changing positions" If the temporarily unused funds are greater than the required amount, it is called "loose position", and if the required funds are greater than the idle amount, it is called "tight position".

2. Holding positions is a common word in the financial industry, which is often used in finance, securities, stocks and futures trading.

For example, when futures trading opens, the positions held after buying futures contracts are called long positions, referred to as long positions; The positions held after selling futures contracts are called short positions, referred to as short positions. The difference between open long contracts and open short contracts is called net position. This only exists in futures trading, but not in spot trading.

In foreign exchange transactions, "opening a position" means opening a position. Opening a position, also known as exposure, is the act of buying one currency and selling another. After the opening, one currency is long (long) and the other currency is short (short). Choosing the right exchange rate level and the timing of opening positions are the premise of profit. If the timing of entering the market is good, the chances of profit will be great; On the other hand, if the timing of entering the market is improper, it is prone to losses. Net position refers to the trading difference between one currency and another after the opening.

For example, if an investor buys a euro long contract, it is said that the investor holds a euro long contract; If you short the euro, that means investors are short the euro. When investors sell their short positions in euros back to the market, it is called liquidation.

In addition, there are statements from the financial industry, such as tying positions and borrowing positions.

There are many kinds of holding dates: the first holding date (the first day of futures delivery process) and so on, most of which refer to the day when money is used.

3. Precautions for opening positions

When you are mature in fundamental and technical analysis, don't be heavy-handed, be mature, use less Man Cang, and strictly control positions. Now every time I place an order, I am thinking about light warehouse, light warehouse and light warehouse, but the profitable position can be moderately increased and there is room for manoeuvre. For example, if you make a profit from nine heavy positions 1 times, you will be finished. For example, if you earn 1 0,000 yuan from 1 0,000 yuan in 9 times, if you place a heavy position on 1 0,000 yuan again, you will lose 1 the first time, and all your efforts will be wasted in 9 times. Sometimes winning or losing lies not in doing right or wrong, but in position management.

4. Long and short positions

When a financial institution buys an asset, it has a long position; On the contrary, if a financial institution sells an asset to another party and agrees to deliver it in the future, it will get a short position and the financial institution will also be at risk. Risk aversion can be achieved through financial transactions, which can offset long positions by obtaining additional short positions, and can also offset short positions by obtaining additional long positions.