Short Sale

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Thomas DeGrace

Short Sale is selling shares of a stock that you don’t own by borrowing the shares in which to sell.  The goal is to buy them buy at a cheaper price for a gain if you think the stock is going to drop.

Understand How Short Sale Works

This is used to profit when a stock drops or you can use in combination with stock options.

Related posts:

  1. Secondary Offering
  2. Float
  3. Shares Outstanding
  4. Call Option
  5. Margin Call

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