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2. Short (finance) - Wikipedia

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   The most basic is physical selling short or short-selling, by which the short seller borrows an asset (often a security such as a share of stock or a bond) and quickly selling it. The short seller must later buy the same amount of the asset to return it to the lender.

3. Covered option - Wikipedia

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   Payoffs from a short put position, equivalent to that of a covered call Payoffs from a short call position, equivalent to that of a covered put. A covered option is a financial transaction in which the holder of securities sells (or "writes") a type of financial options contract known as a "call" or a "put" against stock that they own or are shorting.

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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   Short selling is a form of speculation that allows a trader to take a "negative position" in a stock of a company.Such a trader first borrows shares of that stock from their owner (the lender), typically via a bank or a prime broker under the condition that they will return it on demand.

6. How the stock market is getting a boost from short sellers - AOL

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   The higher markets go, the bigger the risk for short sellers. “With stocks rallying, expect the short squeeze to tighten in these stocks and buy-to-covers helping boost stock prices as shorts ...

7. 6 Stocks With Short Covering and Deutsche Buy Ratings - AOL

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   Short coveringShorting a share involves borrowing the share and immediately selling it with the agreement to buy it back and Keep reading -- we've done just that.

8. Short squeeze - Wikipedia

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   In the stock market, a short squeeze is a rapid increase in the price of a stock owing primarily to an excess of short selling of a stock rather than underlying fundamentals. A short squeeze occurs when demand has increased relative to supply because short sellers have to buy stock to cover their short positions. [1]

9. Long position vs. short position: What’s the difference in ...

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   That is, while longs try to buy low and sell high, shorts try to sell high and buy low. To short a stock, you’ll need a margin account, which allows you to borrow money based on the equity you ...