This is completely misguided as AnimalMuppet pointed out. The following is a decent article explaining how shorting works: http://www.investopedia.com/universi

This is completely misguided as AnimalMuppet pointed out. The following is a decent article explaining how shorting works: http://www.investopedia.com/university/shortselling/shortselling1.asp http://www.investopedia.com/university/shortselling/shortsel...