Meaning Selling Short
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Selling a stock not actually owned. If an investor thinks the price of a stock is going down, the investor could borrow the stock from a broker and sell it. Eventually, the investor must buy the stock [..]
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A technique in options trading that allows a party to profit from a decline in the market. Bin Laden's network is suspected of selling short before Sept. 11, to profit from the decline in airline and reinsurance stocks.
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Definition see short sale.
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  A speculation technique in which an individual sells an asset (e.g., foreign currency, securities, or commodities) to another party for delivery at a future date.
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A trading technique, wherein an investor, who anticipates a decline in a stock price, borrows shares of that stock from a broker, then sells them, and waits for the share price to drop. If the share p [..]
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Sale of a security or commodity futures contract that is not owned by the seller; a technique used (1) to take advantage of an anticipated decline in the price or (2) to protect a profit in a long pos [..]
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Selling a stock not actually owned. If an investor thinks the price of a stock is going down, the investor could borrow the stock from a broker and sell it. Eventually, the investor must buy the stock [..]
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Selling short is a term used in finance to refer to certain stock transactions. Selling short is accomplished by an investor who:
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A trading technique, wherein an investor, who anticipates a decline in a stock price, borrows shares of that stock from a broker, then sells them, and waits for the share price to drop. If the share prices drop, the investor generally buys back shares at the lower price, and his/her profit equals the difference between the two prices (often minus i [..]
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A trading technique, wherein an investor, who anticipates a decline in a stock price, borrows shares of that stock from a broker, then sells them, and waits for the share price to drop. If the share p [..]
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Selling securities not yet owned in anticipation of declining market prices. At some point in the future, the seller covers the sale by purchasing and delivering the securities.
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Short selling
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Selling a stock not actually owned. If an investor thinks the price of a stock is going down, the investor could borrow the stock from a broker and sell it. Eventually, the investor must buy the stock [..]
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