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Directional Trading
Learn directional trading: long, short, and neutral strategies, how each expresses a market view, and how traders manage risk when betting on price direction.
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What Is Directional Trading?
Learn how directional trading expresses a view on price movement and how long, short, and neutral strategies differ.
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What Does Going Long Mean?
Learn what a long position is, how it profits from rising prices, and how traders manage long exposure.
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What Does Going Short Mean?
Learn how short selling works, how traders profit from falling prices, and the risks involved.
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What Is a Neutral Trading Strategy?
Learn how neutral strategies reduce market-direction risk and profit from spreads, volatility, or range-bound price action.
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