Short Selling Stocks Proves Costly for Some Investors

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U.S. tech shares have posted their largest three-day decline since the March rout, but investors who have tried to bet against hot stocks can tell you there is no sure thing

U.S. tech shares have posted their largest three-day decline since the March rout, but investors who have tried to bet against hot stocks this year can tell you there is no sure thing.

Despite recent market turbulence, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite are all still up at least 48% from their March lows. Traders who have given in to the temptation to go short—borrowing shares, selling them and returning them in the future at what they hope to be a lower price so they can pocket...

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Maybe tech companies should do what they’re good at instead & get out of politics, then investors probably won’t be so nervous about investing

Yes, you buy stock low snd sell high... Duh!

That’s why you go long

I already told you guys to just him already KolbAlex Christ!

He’s holding his “comfort” cat because he just lost a few thousand

So you’re saying gambling is risky? Moreover, gambling for individual parts to decline of something that always goes up is risky? Ok shouldn’t be news, esp to these “some investors”

The Y2K tech wreck took a few years in fits and starts to bottom out. This tech wreck will follow a similar pattern.

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