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What is a position?
1. positions: before the physical delivery expires, investors can voluntarily decide to buy or sell futures contracts according to market conditions and personal wishes. However, investors (bulls or bears) hold futures contracts without performing reverse operations (selling or buying) with the same delivery month and quantity. This operation is called "holding positions". This is the narrow definition of position, while the broad definition extends to the holding of stocks, funds, bonds and so on. , which can be understood as holding all derivative financial instruments.

Simply put, it is to continue to hold a stock and sell it when the price is high. Buy a position until it is sold.

Second, Man Cang, that is, you bought all the money used for stock trading into stocks. Half a position, that is, the money you buy stocks, half of which is bought stocks, and the other half is kept short, that is, you have not bought stocks to open positions, that is, you have bought a stock. Holding a position: Holding a stock after buying it because it is optimistic about the market outlook is called holding a position and adding a position, which is the behavior of continuing to buy a stock during the rising process because it is optimistic about a stock. Lightening positions means selling some shares. Covering the position is a buying behavior because the stock price falls and in order to reduce the stock cost. Close position/clearance: sell all the stocks bought before, which is called close position or clearance.

Third, I believe that the three terms of opening a position, holding a position and closing a position are familiar to everyone and their literal meanings are relatively easy to understand. There are still some novices who are not sure about their concepts. The following small series will give you a specific explanation on how to understand opening, holding and closing positions.

1: open position, open position. There are usually two operating modes in trading, one is bullish (buyer) and the other is bearish (seller). Whether you are long or short, placing an order is called "opening a position". It can also be understood that in trading, whether buying or selling, all new positions are called opening positions. 2. Holding positions means that investors can voluntarily decide to buy or sell futures contracts according to market conditions and personal wishes before the physical delivery or cash delivery expires. However, investors (bulls or bears) hold futures contracts without performing reverse operations (selling or buying) with the same delivery month and quantity. This operation is called "holding positions". In the futures operation of gold and other commodities, whether buying or selling, all new positions are called opening positions. After the operator opens a position, he holds a position in his hand, which is called a position.

Positions are subject to the following restrictions:

1. The new contract account option contract account has a right position limit of 20, a total position limit of 50, and a single-day cumulative position limit of 100.

2. Customers whose contract account has been opened for one month, the trading volume of option contracts has reached 65,438+000, they have three-level trading authority, are aggressive in risk tolerance, and their appraisal date is within one year. Right position limit 1000, total position limit of 2000, and daily cumulative opening limit of 4000.

3. The risk tolerance is enterprising, and the evaluation date is within one year.

(1) The contract turnover reaches 500, the balance of self-owned assets under custody of GF Securities exceeds 1 10,000, the power position limit is 2000, the total position limit is 4000, and the daily cumulative position opening limit is 8000;

(2) The contract turnover reached 65,438+0,000 pieces and the balance of self-owned assets entrusted by GF Securities exceeded 5 million pieces. The warehouse limit is 5000 pieces, the total position limit is 1 000 pieces, and the daily cumulative opening limit is 1 000 pieces. If you need to query the position limit.