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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. 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...

  4. How Short-Selling Works - AOL

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    Most investors own stocks, profiting when they rise in value and losing money when their stocks decline. But for short-sellers, that basic dynamic is reversed, and you can actually profit when ...

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

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    Going short, or short selling, is a way to profit when a stock declines in price. While going long involves buying a stock and then selling later, going short reverses this order of events.

  6. Stock - Wikipedia

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    Stock futures are contracts where the buyer is long, i.e., takes on the obligation to buy on the contract maturity date, and the seller is short, i.e., takes on the obligation to sell. Stock index futures are generally delivered by cash settlement. A stock option is a class of option.

  7. 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.

  8. What is short selling? Yahoo U explains - AOL

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    Buying a stock is often a bet that the stock’s price will go up. But what if you want to bet on a stock’s price to go down?

  9. Trading strategy - Wikipedia

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    The trading strategy is developed by the following methods: Automated trading; by programming or by visual development. Trading Plan Creation; by creating a detailed and defined set of rules that guide the trader into and through the trading process with entry and exit techniques clearly outlined and risk, reward parameters established from the outset.