The six-year bull market is coming to an end, some say.
To profit from falling stocks, short investors borrow shares and sell them, believing the shares will be cheaper to buy back and return to lenders in the future. But when a short call is incorrect and the stock rises, the downside can be hard.
David Tepper, a billionaire investor, said during a recent…
Following in this story:
- A BEARISH MARKET ISN’T DEFINITE
- HOW LONG CAN THE BULL MARKET LAST?
- WHAT TO LOOK FOR BEFORE SHORTING
- HOW HAVE THE SHORTERS FARED?
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