Short
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Selling an investment security in anticipation that the price will fall. |
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Short Stock Selling shares of stock in anticipation that the price will go down. ... Short Selling A risky and speculative practice involving the sale of a stock that the seller doesn't possess. ... Gain A profit on a securities transaction recognized by selling a security for more than the security ... |
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