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What Does Shorted Mean In Stocks

When you hear the term “shorted” in relation to stocks, it means that someone has bet that the price of the stock will go down. They have essentially “sold” the stock to someone else in the hopes of buying it back at a lower price and making a profit. There are a few reasons why […]

How Do Short Sales Work In Stocks

In order to understand how short sales work in stocks, it is important to first understand what a short sale is.  A short sale is the sale of a security that the seller does not own and has borrowed from someone else with the intention of buying the same security back at a lower price […]