- present participle of position.
positioning
Example Sentences
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“This has essentially been a momentum unwind, with crowded positioning in semis/AI being reduced while underweight areas like defensive/cyclicals are being bought/covered,” he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“At this point our assumption is this is still a positioning unwind, not a regime change, but we don’t think it has fully run its course,” writes Jonathan Krinsky, BTIG’s chief market technician.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Friday’s selloff was led by semiconductor and memory stocks, where very strong gains for the year were made vulnerable by crowded investor positioning and the dynamics of levered exchange-traded funds, says Wilson.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Alternatively, they prefer positioning in the 10-30-year or five- to -30-year segments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But now Mrs. Sterling felt a slight, nagging fear that Nurse Beverly was gifted at more than bottle prep and the proper positioning of a baby in need of a good, solid burp.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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