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Why my sold shares are in position?

Why my sold shares are in position?

This means that the share has been sold successfully. If you close the position and buy it back, the share will be bought back and will be seen in your holdings and the same will be considered as an intraday trade.

What is the difference between holdings and position?

The holdings tab shows you a tally of securities(stocks, ETFs, bonds etc.) in your Demat account. The positions tab, on the other hand, shows you any open positions you have taken in intraday or the derivatives segment.

What is holdings and position in portfolio?

Positions means the type of trading done by you in your portfolio like Buy or Sell. Holdings means the quantity and value of different types of securities in your portfolio.

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What is position and holdings in Upstox?

The Position Log screen tells you the status of the positions of your Stocks/Scrips. The screen shows you the scrips that you hold and what is their status in terms of profit or loss. It shows you how much profit or loss you’re making in terms of the current trading quantity.

Can I cancel sold holding?

If the user wishes to close the position and buys the share back, he can do that. This will be seen in his holdings and this will be considered as an intraday trade. In professional terms, the users also call it exiting the position.

What is negative holding?

Negative carry is a condition in which the cost of holding an investment or security exceeds the income earned while holding it. However, many investors and professionals regularly enter into such conditions when they anticipate a significant payoff from holding the investment over time.

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What is the benefit of holding stocks long term?

The main reason to buy and hold stocks over the long-term is that long-term investments almost always outperform the market when investors try and time their investments. Emotional trading tends to hamper investor returns. Over most 20-year time periods, the S&P 500 has posted positive returns for investors.

Why does shares sold from holdings show up as a new negative position under on Upstox?

It now shows up under the positions tab as a new short/sell position and no longer seen under holdings. This means that the share has been sold successfully. If you close the position and buy it back, the share will be bought back and will be seen in your holdings and the same will be considered as an intraday trade.

Why does shares sold from holdings show up as a new negative position Upstox?

How do I exit Upstox holdings?

How can I exit/square off my Holdings?

  1. Go to Trades → Holdings and select the stock to square off.
  2. Now, click on the ‘Exit’ button and select the desired exchange.
  3. Enter the quantity and desired price at which you want to square-off.
  4. Click on the ‘Review’ button.