Buy Long

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Definition: Buy Long


Buy Long


Full Definition of Buy Long


To purchase a security or derivative contract with the intention of selling it at a profit when the price increases. Compare to Buy to Cover; Sell Short.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Buy Long are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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