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Meanings of going short in English
Practice of selling securities or other financial instruments that are not currently owned.
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Examples for "short"
Examples for "short"
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National aspirations were encouraged, within limits; 'autonomy' fell far short of self-determination.
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International rights groups said the vote fell well short of democratic standards.
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What are the short and long term health effects of cannabis use?
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The investing process from there was fairly easy: long Japan, short France.
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The company needed to address short-term liquidity problems first, the source said.
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The order was transferred into the high-density power cell, shorting it out.
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Meanwhile, other hedge fund managers have made money shorting JC Penney's stock.
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The vibration had an edge, like a wire shorting inside a plug.
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It already had a rule in place prohibiting the shorting of financial stocks.
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We need to damage the refrigeration system without shorting out the entire unit.
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Traders said it was among stocks hit by short selling this week.
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Some industry lobbyists were critical of the plans for short selling curbs.
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Meanwhile, British officials moved to crack down on short selling of banks.
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That firm sees borrowed shares as the best proxy for short selling.
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Tokyo banned naked short selling, bringing the move forward by one week.
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Einhorn publicly disclosed a short position in the company a year ago.
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It is not known whether Citron holds a short position in Cyberdyne.
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It was the biggest short position since the period ending September 7.
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A short position enables an investor to profit when a stock drops.
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For every long position there must be a corresponding short position.
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A short sale is a bet that a stock price will fall.
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One involved a wave of cases brought against firms for short sale violations.
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Weintraub tells people to expect to pay market price for a short sale.
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The alternative solution available to them is to opt for a short sale.
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Securities regulators are cracking down more vigorously on Rule 105 short sale violations.
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They would hammer and hammer, selling short all along the line.
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In an interview, Mr Kass said he is selectively selling short some bank stocks.
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Taking advantage of the inflated market, many of our shrewdest operators are selling short.
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He recommended buying BRIC resource stocks and selling short a broad index of emerging-market stocks.
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He has been selling short-term yen forward contracts, representing a significant proportion of his portfolio.
Usage of going short in English
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It would mean, mathematically, going short in so many meals themselves, afterwards.
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Lot of people going short on luxuries this month, if you ask me.
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They also suggest going short Israeli shekel and using the funds to go long oil.
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Still, going short Penney, whose sales collapsed after bad missteps by management, was enough for some.
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Investors profit from " going short", an effective reverse trade, if the value of assets fall.
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Tell Battery C that the trouble with that gun is worn rifling; that's why it's going short.
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The sound of a breath going short.
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They're going short on the stock.
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For hedge fund managers, going short, or betting a stock will fall, has long been a key to success.
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To the extent that utilities are going short (of EUAs) you don't want them plugging a gap.
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We've been going short for a week, and Major Ramos told me we'd fare better when we got here.
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So with Volkswagen, I would suggest going short and selling every time Volkswagen rallies, said Beaufort Securities' sales trader Basil Petrides.
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A different firm decided not to participate as ACA's portfolio selection agent when Tourre told it Paulson was going short, Martens said.
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Duration is a bond's sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations, and going short duration is an investment strategy when rates are expected to rise.
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Traders buying the stock are playing with fire, but the only thing riskier than going long on a bubbly stock is going short.
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Greg did fairly in English, quite well in history, geography and arithmetic; in algebra, through sheer nervousness, young Holmes barely escaped going short.
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