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  2. How to Short a Stock — and Why You Shouldn’t - AOL

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    Short selling is an investment technique that generates profits when shares of a stock go down, rather than up. If you're a fan of the movies, you might remember the 2015 film "The Big Short ...

  3. Short (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Stock exchanges such as the NYSE or the NASDAQ typically report the "short interest" of a stock, which gives the number of shares that have been legally sold short as a percent of the total float. Alternatively, these can also be expressed as the short interest ratio , which is the number of shares legally sold short as a multiple of the ...

  4. Short Selling: How To Short Sell Stocks - AOL

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    Short selling is an investment technique that generates profits when shares of a stock go down rather than up. In most cases, shorting stocks is best left to the professionals. In fact, it's mostly...

  5. Naked short selling - Wikipedia

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    Naked short selling is a case of short selling without first arranging a borrow. If the stock is in short supply, finding shares to borrow can be difficult. The seller may also decide not to borrow the shares, in some cases because lenders are not available, or because the costs of lending are too high.

  6. Long/short equity - Wikipedia

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    A hedge fund might sell short one automobile industry stock, while buying another—for example, short $1 million of DaimlerChrysler, long $1 million of Ford.With this position, any event that causes all auto industry stocks to fall will cause a profit on the DaimlerChrysler position and a matching loss on the Ford position.

  7. What is short-selling and why does the DoJ care? - AOL

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    Investors who 'short' a stock make a bet that the stock's price will fall. ... Short-selling entered the spotlight in 2021 as a deluge of retail investors took to social media to criticize the ...