Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at shorting.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Shorting.
Examples
-
Shorting occurs when an investor thinks there are gains to be made in a blog's downward spiral.
Blogging Strategies for a Recession Ms Robinson 2008
-
Shorting occurs when an investor thinks there are gains to be made in a blog's downward spiral.
Archive 2008-06-01 Ms Robinson 2008
-
Shorting occurs when a trader borrows a contract and immediately sells it, while promising to buy the same contract back later - hopefully at a lower price.
Fore, right! STEPHEN BERNARD 2010
-
Shorting occurs when a trader borrows a contract and immediately sells it, while promising to buy the same contract back later - hopefully at a lower price.
The Seattle Times 2010
-
"Shorting" his company's stock - despite posting better than expected earnings.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED Mike Rivero 2010
-
"Shorting" his company's stock - despite posting better than expected earnings.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED Mike Rivero 2010
-
"Shorting" Ciena on Credit Suisse's say-so in July 2008 may not have earned investors as much money as some of CS's 2007 predictions -- to sell
-
You spoke about a 2nd Exit Strategy in an earlier post being: "Shorting" the 2nd and Motifiying the 1st, I was under the assumption that you couldn't short a loan unless you were attempting to purchase a property and in this case you would have already owned the property,
BiggerPockets Forums Peacefrog 2009
-
"Shorting" Ciena on Credit Suisse's say-so in July 2008 may not have earned investors as much money as some of CS's 2007 predictions -- to sell
-
The last time Fosheim appeared in FORBES was in a July 2007 article titled "Shorting Skyscrapers" that warned of a pending crash.
Shaky Ground Daniel Fisher 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.