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Be careful, shorts are generally not for retail investors. Shorting is about predicting when a stock will go down. Not that it will go down. Because - there
by iTokio 1y ago
Be careful, shorts are generally not for retail investors.
Shorting is about predicting when a stock will go down.
Not that it will go down.
Because
- there is no limit to how high a stock price can go
- the market can stay irrational longer than you can remain solvent
- gnarlynarwhal42 1y agothere are ways to cover yourself, either buy a put (like he mentioned) or if you are short shares then buy a call. both of these have defined risk. also more advanced options strategies would let you adjust where you'd profit and where your risk is in the trade