selling short
51short sale — /ʃɔ:t seɪl/, short selling /ʃɔ:t selɪŋ/ noun arranging to sell something in the future which you think you can buy for less than the agreed selling price …
52Short Exempt — A short sale order in which the uptick rule doesn t apply to the trade. The trade can go through on a down tick, or a downward move in price, where a traditional short order trade has to be done on an uptick, or upward move in price. Any order… …
53short seller — noun Etymology: short (I) + seller (after sell short) : one who makes a short sale * * * short selling. Finance. a person, as a speculator, who sells short. * * * short seller, a person who sells stocks or commodities …
54Short Covering — Purchasing securities in order to close an open short position. This is done by buying the same type and number of securities that were sold short. Most often, traders cover their shorts whenever they speculate that the securities will rise. In… …
55Short Circuit 2 — Infobox Film name = Short Circuit 2 caption = Promotional one sheet poster. director = Kenneth Johnson producer = David Foster Gary Foster Lawrence Turman writer = Brent Maddock S.S. Wilson narrator = starring = Tim Blaney (voice) Fisher Stevens… …
56short selling — /ʃɔt ˈsɛlɪŋ/ (say shawt seling) noun Stock Exchange the selling of a borrowed security with the obligation to purchase it back and return it at a later date, the borrower in the meantime hoping to gain on the transaction by selling it at a high… …
57Short (or Short Position) — 1. The sale of a borrowed security, commodity or currency with the expectation that the asset will fall in value. 2. In the context of options, it is the sale (also known as writing ) of an options contract. Opposite of long (or long position) .… …
58Short Tender — An investing practice that involves using borrowed stock to respond to an offer made during an attempted acquisition of some or all of a shareholders shares. The purchase price is usually at a premium to the market price. This practice is… …
59short of something — except for, or unless I don t see any answer, short of selling the house. Short of winning the lottery, I don t know how we ll pay for this …
60short selling — noun The practice of selling items or stock which one does not currently possess …
