Short Position Establishing a market position by selling a contract but not closing out the position by buying later and offsetting the purchase. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun … [Read more...]

Short Investors who borrow shares from their brokers and sell them in the open market are said to hold a short position in the stock. The borrowed stock is returned by buying it at a later date from the open market. If there is a fall in the stock price, then investors make a profit … [Read more...]