Short selling is an investment technique that generates profits when shares of a stock go down rather than up. In most cases, shorting stocks is best left to the professionals. It’s mostly ...

Short interest is the percentage of a stock's available shares currently sold short. High short interest, often above 10% of the stock's float, indicates negative investor sentiment. A high short ...

An Initial Caveat This column is inopportunely written. Inopportunely for you, the reader, that is. The cardinal rule of investment advice is that counsel sounds its wisest when it’s at its stupidest.

Shorting out-of-the-money (OTM) Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) put options makes sense here as an income play in near-term expiry periods. That especially benefits AMZN stock shareholders as there is no ...

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