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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. 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.

  4. How Short-Selling Works - AOL

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    But for short-sellers, that basic dynamic is reversed, and you can actually profit when share prices decline. In the following video, Dan How Short-Selling Works

  5. Stock market - Wikipedia

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    In short selling, the trader borrows stock (usually from his brokerage which holds its clients shares or its own shares on account to lend to short sellers) then sells it on the market, betting that the price will fall. The trader eventually buys back the stock, making money if the price fell in the meantime and losing money if it rose.

  6. 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...

  7. 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?

  8. Securities lending - Wikipedia

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    By selling the borrowed stocks, the short seller generates cash that becomes collateral paid to the lender. The cash value of the collateral would be marked-to-market on a daily basis so that it exceeds the value of the loan by at least 2%. 2% is the standard margin rate in the US, whereas 5% is more usual in Europe.

  9. What Is Short Selling and How Does It Relate to the Banking ...

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    Short selling, which essentially involves betting that a stock price will fall, often gets a bad rap in the investing world. Oftentimes, short sellers are seen as predators, pouncing on companies ...