positioning
Britishnoun
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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
According to Wilson, the critical issue for markets in coming days will be how quickly positioning normalizes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 10.3% that day, but is still up more than 70% on the year, which indicates crowded positioning and profit taking did most of the damage.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Alternatively, they prefer positioning in the 10-30-year or five- to -30-year segments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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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