Viewing Your Positions
Learn how to view and analyze your positions in individual markets.Accessing Position Details
From Portfolio Page
- Go to “Portfolios” page
- Click on any market
- View detailed position information
From Market Page
- Navigate to any market
- Scroll to “Your Holdings” section
- See your position in that market
Position Information
What You’ll See
- Shares Owned: Number of YES and/or NO shares
- Average Entry Price: What you paid on average
- Current Price: What shares are worth now
- Total Value: Current value of your position
- Profit/Loss: Gain or loss if you sold now
- Percentage Change: Performance as percentage
Understanding Position Metrics
Average Entry Price
- The average price you paid for your shares
- Calculated across all your purchases
- Helps you understand your cost basis
Current Price
- What one share is worth right now
- Updates in real-time
- Shows market’s current valuation
Total Value
- Current price × Number of shares
- What your position is worth now
- Updates as prices change
Profit/Loss
- Current value - What you paid
- Positive = profit
- Negative = loss
- Unrealized until you sell
Percentage Change
- Profit/Loss as percentage of cost
- Easy way to compare positions
- Shows relative performance
Position Actions
Sell Shares
- Click “Sell” next to your holdings
- Enter quantity to sell
- Set price or use market price
- Confirm sell order
Add to Position
- Place new buy order
- Add more shares
- Average your entry price
- Increase position size
Close Position
- Sell all shares
- Lock in profit or loss
- Remove from active positions
- Free up capital
Analyzing Positions
Winning Positions
- Current price > Entry price
- Consider taking profits
- Or let winners run
- Monitor for exit signals
Losing Positions
- Current price < Entry price
- Consider cutting losses
- Or averaging down (risky)
- Review your thesis
Break-Even Positions
- Current price ≈ Entry price
- No profit or loss yet
- Decide: hold or exit
- Monitor closely
Position Management Strategies
Take Profits
- Sell when position is profitable
- Lock in gains
- Don’t be greedy
- Secure wins
Cut Losses
- Sell when position is losing
- Limit downside
- Don’t hold hoping for recovery
- Preserve capital
Let Winners Run
- Hold profitable positions
- Ride the trend
- But set exit targets
- Don’t give back gains
Position Monitoring
Regular Review
- Check positions regularly
- Monitor price movements
- Watch for exit signals
- Adjust as needed
Price Alerts
- Set alerts for key price levels
- Get notified of significant moves
- Act quickly on opportunities
- Stay informed