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. It’s mostly ...

A stock’s short interest is the percentage of its floating shares that are currently sold short—and an indicator of how bearish the market is about that stock in general. The motto of the stock market ...

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Short covering is the act of buying a stock position to pay back or "cover" shares from a short sale. When you sell a stock short, you are borrowing the money to sell the stock. The borrowed money is ...

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