To be long of the market
| (Stock Exchange) | to hold stock for a rise in price, or to have a contract under which one can demand stock on or before a certain day at a stipulated price; - opposed to short in such phrases as, to be short of stock, to sell short, etc. - Fairfax. |
See also: Long
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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