For example, a long-term trade in the forex market, or a buy and hold position, if one prefers that term, would have been good for someone who had sold dollars to buy euros back in the early 2000's and then held on to that position for a few years.
For counties with a similar name, see Marion County (disambiguation). Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 331,298. Its county seat is Ocala. Marion County comprises the Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 347 square miles (900 km 2), of which 343 square miles (890 km 2) is land and 3.9 square miles (10 km 2) (1.1%) is water. Marion County includes the geographic center of the state of Kentucky, which is located 3 miles NNW of Lebanon, just off KY 429. Marion County is Kentucky's most Catholic county. The first Catholic settlers in Kentucky came to Holy Cross in the western part of the county.