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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.

Position

The state of owning or owing a security or other asset. One has a long position when one owns something, while one has a short position when something is sold, especially sold short. See also: Close a position.

position

The ownership status of a person's or an institution's investments. For example, a person may own 500 shares of Sun Microsystems, 350 shares of Boeing, and a $10,000 principal amount of 9% bonds due in 2001. See also long position, short position.

position

To buy or sell securities in order to establish a net long or a net short position. Also called take a position.

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Close a Position Intercommodity Spread Long Long Position Net Position Offset Outright Futures Position Position Building Short Short Position Take a Position			This prompts the patient to limit physical activity, to draw shallow breaths, to inhibit vigorous coughin, and to avoid stretching the injured pulmonary tissue by lying with the affected side in the lateral decubitus position. Can ignoring airway secretions and repositioning limit lung injury? by Marini, John / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine The position of the tube needs to be rechecked with a bronchoscope after the patient is in the lateral decubitus position and prior to trocar incisions. Review article: Approach-related complications of open versus ... by K M C Cheung and S Al Ghazi / Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery Subjects were examined in the left lateral decubitus position according to the standardization of the American Society of Echocardiography (7). Association between angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene I/D ... by Kucukarabaci, Banu; Birdane, Alparslan; Gunes, Hasan Veysi; Ata, Necmi; Degirmenci, Irfan; Basaran, / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)			Declaracao de imposto de renda Declaracion de impuestos consolidada Declaracion impositiva Declaracion impositiva con informacion falsa Declaracion jurada declaration Declaration Date declaration of condominium ownership declaration of homestead declaration of restrictions declaration of trust Declaratory Judgment Declare Declared Dividend Declassement Decline Decliner Declining Balance Method Declining Balance Method of Depreciation Declining Industry Decote a terme Decoupling Decreasing Term Insurance decree decree of foreclosure and sale decubitus position Dedicated Capital dedicated circuit Dedicated Short Bias Dedicating a Portfolio dedication Dedication Strategy Deducao de imposto Deductible Deductible Contribution Deduction Deduction pour impot paye a l'etranger Deductive reasoning Deduzione deed deed books deed in lieu of foreclosure deed indented deed of reconveyance deed of trust deed poll deed restriction deed to secure debt Deep Discount Bond Deep Discount Brokerage Firm Deep in the Money			DECtalk DECtape DECTED Dectomax Dectra Dectuplets Dectuplets DECU DECU EMU Acceptance Rig Decubation decubital decubital ulcer decubital ulcer decubital ulcer decubital ulcers Decubiti Decubiti Decubiti Decubitis Decubitis Decubitis decubitus decubitus decubitus decubitus angina decubitus calculus decubitus paralysis decubitus paralysis decubitus paralysis decubitus paralysis decubitus position decubitus posture decubitus projection decubitus ulcer decubitus ulcer decubitus ulcer decubitus ulcer care Decubitus ulcers Decubitus ulcers Decubitus ulcers Deculassement Decuman Decumaria Decumaria barbara Decumaria barbata decumary decumbence decumbence decumbency decumbency decumbent decumbent Decumbently Decumbently Decumbiture decuple decupled decuples decupling decuply Decuria

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Position (redirected from decubitus position)

Position
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