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is this a question? :) Well...if you think a stock is overpriced, then you 'short' it. Then if the price drops, you make money.

Posted by: islander (a.k.a del_USA_islander) on Nov 27, 08:37 in response to Dawn1125's post Buying short and covering

But if the price goes up, then you lose money.

When you want to get out of the stock, you 'cover' it.

Buying short and covering {nm} Dawn1125 Nov 27, 08:18

is this a question? :) Well...if you think a stock is overpriced, then you 'short' it. Then if the price drops, you make money. islander Nov 27, 08:37

IE has trouble with IMs. If you have a question to ask, use the Quick Reply section, or a different browser. {nm} RogerMore Nov 27, 15:05





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