went long

A form of go long — To buy a financial product, such as a share, so as to profit from a rise in its value; compare go short.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of go long
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APA

went long. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20long

MLA

“went long.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20long. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “went long,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20long.

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