- present participle of position.
positioning
Example Sentences
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That’s according to Goldman Sachs’ hedge fund trend monitor that published Thursday and encompasses almost 1,000 funds with $5.4 trillion of gross equity positioning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Mizuho analyst Daniel O’Regan said Wednesday’s action “feels less like a fundamental reset and more like a positioning unwind.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The positioning risk, however, would increase should U.S. growth or consumer expectations worsen markedly, amplifying downward pressure through the unwind of profitable long positions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Speculative positioning has also turned more bullish, with money managers increasing their net long position in ICE Brent by 76,026 lots to 240,748 lots, the largest bullish position since early June, according to ING.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Will’s sisters were already in their usual spots at the kitchen table, arguing over the positioning of a cereal box for the best viewing, when he made his way down for breakfast.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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