Short selling is a way to invest so that you profit when the price of a security — such as a stock — declines. It’s considered an advanced strategy that is probably best left to experienced investors ...

A synthetic short strategy allows investors to simulate risk/reward Savvy traders know that selling a stock short isn't without its downsides. Namely, you have to borrow shares from a broker. However, ...

— -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a temporary ban Friday on short sales of 799 financial stocks, a dramatic move against traders who have sought profits from the most severe ...

Technology sector sentiment indicators—record short selling and put buying—signal a likely sustained rally, contradicting bubble-bursting forecasts. Click to know more.

Hedge funds accelerated short selling at an unprecedented pace last week as global equity markets faced intense pressure, according to Goldman Sachs’ latest prime brokerage data. The report, covering ...

Parent of President Trump's Truth Social has complained to the SEC about potential illegal bearish bets made against its stock by a U.K.-based hedge fund The parent company of President Donald Trump's ...

Notional short selling in global consumer staples stocks was the largest in more than five years, according to Goldman Sachs Prime Brokerage, which services hedge funds. Consumer Staples (NYSEARCA:KXI ...

Thailand’s stock exchange will tighten curbs on short selling and high-frequency trading as it attempts to revive investor confidence in the world’s worst performing equity market. Short selling and ...