How does short selling work? Selling short reverses the normal order of buying and then selling. Selling short means to sell something you do not own. When you sell a stock short you borrow... Read more
“It’s a big club, and you ain’t in it.” – George Carlin The long term trend of the stock market is up. Not individual stocks, as some go up 1,000% and others g... Read more
Jim” Chanos is an investment manager as the president and founder of Kynikos Associates, a New York City registered investment advisor focused on short selling. Chanos is a famous shor... Read more
A short squeeze is when a big rally to the upside happens during a downtrend in a market due to a lack of sellers at lower prices combined with the pressure on current short sellers to be fo... Read more
Everyone understands the simple process of buying a stock. You type in the stock symbol and how many shares you want then click buy, then when you are ready to sell your stock you press sell... Read more
This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is t... Read more
