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Grammar

Correct usage

I am titling some client reports for my company. The reports contain client securtiies information and would like to know which of the following is more appropriate. The word is question is whether it should be "Position" or "Positions"

Ex: FX Position Report or FX Positions Report
Swaps Position Report or Swaps Positions Report

Thanks.
  

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'Position Statement' is a common financial collocation, and a noun used as an adjective is normally in the singular ('shoe store'), so I presume that the singular would be the best choice here, unless there are obviously several positions presented at the same time and you wish to stress that.

  • 'Position Statement' is a common financial collocation, and a noun used as an adjective is normally in the singular ('shoe store'), so I presume that the singular would be the best choice here, unless there are obviously several positions presented at the same time and you wish to stress that.
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'Position Statement' is a common financial collocation, and a noun used as an adjective is normally in the singular ('shoe store'), so I presume that the singular would be the best choice here, unless there are obviously several positions presented at the same time and you wish to stress that.

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