What is Long Term?
Holding an asset for an extended period of time. Depending on the type of security, a long-term asset can be held for as little as one year or for as long as 30 years or more. Read more for examples and further explanation including related video clips and also comments
Example explains Long Term
The media frequently advises people to “”invest for the long term””, but determining whether or not an investment is long term is very subjective. A day trader, for example, would define “”long term”” much differently than a buy-and-hold investor, who would consider anything less than several years to be short-term trading.
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