A long position is a trading strategy that can help you profit from a stock, whether its price rises or falls
2:47pm PST - February 2nd, 2021 stock market today - Business InsiderSummary List PlacementIn the investing world, "long" is a word loaded with meaning. Taking a long position, or going long, generally refers to an investor owning an asset — like a stock — because they believe it will appreciate. They are holding it for an ext…