建仓

建倉

jiàncāng

verb

Meanings

Tā zài dīwèi jiàncāng.

He built his position at a low price.

Jījīn jīnglǐ zhèngzài fēnpī jiàncāng.

The fund manager is building the position in tranches.

Jiànyì děng huítiáo zài jiàncāng.

I suggest waiting for a pullback before opening a position.

usage

Core verb of Chinese stock-trading jargon. The opposites are 平仓 (close a position) and 清仓 (liquidate). 加仓 is to add to an existing position.

memory

Literally 'build a warehouse' — traders talk about accumulating shares like stocking a warehouse with inventory.

建 jiàn

仓 cāng