position trader meaning
[Finance]
A commodities trader who takes a long-term approach in maintaining positions in the market and does not close out of these positions until close to the delivery date.
A commodities trader who takes a long-term approach in maintaining positions in the market and does not close out of these positions until close to the delivery date.
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- For example, a position trader may take four positions in four different stocks.
- Large hedge funds and other well capitalized " position traders " are the main professional speculators.
- Now he's a position trader, holding onto stocks for a longer period of time than day traders.
- The rule may also adversely affect position traders by preventing them from setting stops on the first day they enter positions.
