A long-term investment strategy where investors purchase securities with the intent to keep them for a long period before liquidation is called
A) Speculation.
B) Shorting the stock.
C) Buy-and-hold.
D) Margin trading.
E) Option trading.

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Buy-and-hold strategy involves holding on to securities for an extended period, typically for several years, to allow the value of the investment to appreciate. This strategy helps to take advantage of the long-term growth potential of the investment and avoids the volatility associated with short-term market fluctuations. The other answer choices, speculation, shorting the stock, margin trading, and option trading are all short-term investment strategies that carry a higher level of risk and require active monitoring and management.

A Long-Term Investment Strategy Where Investors Purchase Securities with the Intent