Clients were going long on volatility indexes, meaning they were betting on an increase.
More momentously, LTCM made the mistake of going long on Russian bonds right before Russia defaulted.
For example, he was passionate about sailing, but couldn't see her going long periods on the water between showers.
This year he is going long on Cosi, a chain of over 100 eateries scattered about the U.S. and United Arab Emirates.
Why did we decide to sell the company, rather than raising a big round of venture capital and going long on our vision?
London-based Independent Strategy suggests going long on Irish sovereign debt and buying the senior debt of a few selected Irish banks, including Allied Irish and Bank of Ireland.
The market was obviously long going into the auction on constructive auction talk.
Their talks had been going on long before then, however, and the Skype desktop software already integrates some of Facebook's utilities.
The loss of independent businesses has been going on long before the recession hit, but has certainly accelerated during the last few years.
If not, eventually a government long on supplicants and shorter on resource providers is going to have to make these decisions for us in ways neither side likes.
The hardest part, of course, is not knowing how long this is going to carry on.
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This has been going on a long time, under Democratic and Republican administrations alike.
Mr Justice Peter Smith ruled that the dispute was going on too long and needed a resolution.
But it's been going on so long now, you'd think there might have been time for a slow one.
How long am I going to stand on the side of the road with someone (awaiting an ICE response)?
This would still allow them to keep the war going long enough to capitalise on disenchantment with the present regime.
Maybe, patronising as it may sound, it is time to start telling people to wrap up warmly with hats and gloves, and if you are going on a long journey take a thermos flask.
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You can also put on a leveraged pairs trade, by going long TBT, short TLT if you believe he will be bearish on bonds, and vice-versa if he is bullish.
Clearly, our resistance to frank self-evaluation has been going on for a long, long time.
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There is also no doubt that this has been going on for a long time.
Internet as a medium for video consumption has been going on for a long time.
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Some in the neighbourhood are now asking why nobody noticed what was going on for so long in 2207.
It's a process that has been going on for a long time, but it has never come so easily.
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Chavez's restrictions on the press have been going on for a long time.
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"This has been going on for a long time and they still don't have their arms around it, " he said.
This battle over dollars has been going on for a long time.
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First the Administration implied that these breaches have been going on for a long time and were really the fault of Ronald Reagan.
It can be good or bad - or both at the same time - and has been going on for a long time.
The deleveraging process is long, painful, and on going and every money manager from Tokyo to New York will say the same thing.
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