Introduction to Short Selling Stocks

A steep decline in the stock market is bad news for most investors. The more exposure you have to the markets, the more you suffer in a downturn in share prices. But not all investors fear a market downturn. There are some who actually take advantage of it. These are known as short … [Read more...]

Short Selling Terminology

Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Short Selling Stocks Chapter 2: Short Selling Terminology Chapter 3: Short Selling Limitations and Risks Chapter 4: Who Should Get Involved in Short Selling Chapter 5: Factors to Consider before Short Selling Navigate This … [Read more...]

Short Interest

Short Interest The total number of shares of a security borrowed by investors and then sold in anticipation of a fall in the security’s value. Eventually, the investor buys back the shares and makes a profit from the difference in purchase and selling price. Random Finance … [Read more...]