HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt PositionThe financial definition for Position:A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into. The buyer of a commodity is said to have a long position, and the seller of a commodity is said to have a short position. Related: Open contracts. Similar MatchesClear a positionClear a positionTo eliminate a long or short position, leaving no ownership or obligation. Covered positionCovered positionUse of an option in a trading strategy in the underlying asset is already owned. Covered positionCovered positionUse of an option in a trading strategy in the underlying asset is already owned. Further SuggestionsDiscretionary PropositionInterpositioning Long position Long position in an option Miller and Modiglianis irrelevance proposition Modigliani and Miller Proposition I Net position Click to compare definitions of Position Click to view definitions beginning po |