When a stock is “shorted,” investors sell shares they don’t own in the hope of buying them back at a lower price. This drives the price of the stock down. There are a few ways to see which stocks are being shorted. One way is to look at the short interest ratio. The short interest […]
What Is Shorted Stocks Mean
When you hear about someone “shorting” a stock, it means that they are betting that the stock price will go down. They borrow shares of the stock from somebody else, sell the stock, and hope to buy it back at a lower price so they can give the shares back to the person they borrowed […]
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