Reflecting his analysis of the U.S. balance of payments deficit, Levy owns a large position in the euro.
As several of my colleagues are reporting today Warren Buffett has just taken a large position in Bank of America.
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It said it was Drexel's intention to take large position in speculative bonds to provide liquidity to the marketplace so institutions would feel comfortable investing there.
It is no surprise then that Buffett now says he will use a cheaply priced crisis-time warrant contract to take a large position in Goldman Sachs shares.
Also, given its large position in cell phone making (from a joint venture with Sony), there has been concern that it might stumble in the ever fickle mobile market.
It is not clear, for example, how such a large position was allowed to build up over the three-month period that the activity was said to be taking place.
The former administrative law judge said he had bought a "very, very large position in Arena" after he spent many hours studying the safety of lorcaserin versus other diet drugs.
Third Point bought a large position in the mid-teens.
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One character trading on the Eurex system, a trader known as the Flipper, occasionally posted an offer to sell a large position in contracts on the Schatz, the two-year EU government bond, at a low price.
"An advantage of a PIPE is that an institutional investor can take a large position in an illiquid stock, " said Byron Roth, chairman of Roth Capital Partners, which raised the most money in PIPE deals last year.
One such character trading on the Eurex system, a trader known as the Flipper, occasionally posted an offer to sell a large position in contracts on the Schatz, the two-year EU government bond, at a low price.
In the Wall Street reform law, we said for the first time that federal regulators will make sure no single trader can buy such a large position in oil that they could easily manipulate the market on their own.
At mid-morning the gold and silver markets dropped sharply and rapidly on some fresh technical selling pressure, talk that a large exchange traded gold fund liquidated a large position, and as the U.S. dollar index hit its daily high.
Instead, he kept trying to get Viniar to admit that Goldman had a large short position.
This is despite the significant competitive leverage that the company once enjoyed after having established such a large enterprise position.
The 0.95% expense ratio may be reduced by interest income earned on cash and financial instruments since the fund will get its desired exposure with leveraged swaps while maintaining a large cash position.
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In order to buy a large enough position in a stock for the holding to have any impact at all on the overall portfolio, the big funds need to make big purchases of securities.
As we take a look at it for our purposes, the most important part of this trade and the SEC filing by Mr. Icahn is how options were used to get into this incredibly large long position.
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Ackman declares, loudly, that MBIA just might go bust this year, and his firm has put money on this forecast by taking a "very large" short position.
"When you have a large open short position and not enough physical barrels to cover your short when the contracts expire, " says Paul MacAvoy, professor emeritus at the Yale School of Management.
Stensland said that the trend among large banks is to position themselves as wealth managers.
In the legacy report, the silver net-long position for large speculators rose because of short covering, as happened in the disaggregated report.
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The speculative community has currently built a large net-long position, which creates the potential for some liquidation whenever an agreement is struck.
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Other ETFs with a large Bank of America position include the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Financial Services Index Fund (IYG), with an allocation of nearly 9.8%, and the SPDR KBW Bank ETF (KBE) with an allocation of over 10.6%.
The other is as a central core position within the large cap space for both the individuals and institutional clients.
Simultaneously, I have been actively pursued for an innovative management position by a large corporate facility in an inner city.
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Certainly, if your long position is too large to let you sleep at night, reducing it when prices are rising is a good idea.
"Unlike south-east England, Wales cannot afford to lose such jobs until we are in a position to develop large scale high-tech companies, " he said.
Also, Accel Partners has distributed a large chunk of its own position in the social network to the investors in its venture funds.
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