bull position

noun [C] (also long position) FINANCE, STOCK MARKET

Definition

› a situation in which you buy and keep shares or other investments that you believe will increase in price so you can sell them later for a profit: The share price jumped 6.5p to 84p as a large bull position in the group was revealed.

(Definition of bull position noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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