• Going long - or going long - refers to buying an asset with the expectation that it will rise in price - bullish.

  • A long position in option contracts indicates that the owner owns the underlying asset.
  • A long position is the opposite of a short position.
  • In options, a long position can refer to either outright ownership of an asset or an option holder on an asset.
  • Longing a stock or bond is a measurement of time.