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  2. Short (finance) - Wikipedia

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    For this reason, short selling probably is most often used as a hedge strategy to manage the risks of long investments. Many short sellers place a stop order with their stockbroker after selling a stock short—an order to the brokerage to cover the position if the price of the stock should rise to a certain level. This is to limit the loss and ...

  3. Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed as markets weigh ...

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    Markets have a short week ahead, with trading shuttered from mid-day Tuesday through Christmas Day. US stocks traded mixed on Monday, with investors eyeing a potential year-end rally and the path ...

  4. Stock market today: Indexes jump to kick off 2025 as market ...

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    The market's positive open follows four consecutive days of losses in the final trading days of 2024. Still, the S&P 500 surged 23% to notch back-to-back annual gains of over 20%.

  5. Stock market today: Indexes close lower as new data clouds ...

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    Indexes closed lower on Tuesday, led by a slide in tech stocks. The Nasdaq dropped almost 2%, while the Dow lost more than 150 points. Data showed strong growth in the services sector last month ...

  6. Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed as rally wavers ahead ...

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    The report will be a key input for the Fed as it heads into the last policy meeting of 2024 next week. US stocks wavered on Tuesday as investors prepared to digest the November inflation report ...

  7. Stock market index - Wikipedia

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    Stock market indices may be categorized by their index weight methodology, or the rules on how stocks are allocated in the index, independent of its stock coverage. For example, the S&P 500 and the S&P 500 Equal Weight each cover the same group of stocks, but the S&P 500 is weighted by market capitalization, while the S&P 500 Equal Weight places equal weight on each constituent.