positioning

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The risk reversal—that is, selling a put and buying a call with a higher strike price but the same expiration—pays investors for agreeing to buy stocks lower, while positioning them to profit from an advance.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Owing to the under-risked positioning of passive investors, Wilson believes the dips will be fleeting.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“The technological gap is closing, positioning China’s leading models as increasingly viable alternatives to their top-tier global counterparts,” they note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

All from a nonprofit that developed much of its reputation by positioning itself as a watchdog against such abuse—an organization that has criticized Cointelpro’s injustice again and again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

She put the bracer on her left forearm, positioning it to keep her sleeve from interfering with her quick draw, but also to cover the tender inside.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack