HOLLYWOOD STOCK EXCHANGE
THE ENTERTAINMENT MARKET
THE ENTERTAINMENT MARKET
sure, covering is closing out a short position, just as selling is closing a long position
you buy a stock you think will go up.
you short a stock you think will go down. covering this position is a purchase, but since you are short, it zeros out the position.
the only two ways to spend your money are to buy or short. selling and covering are ways in which you increase the cash balance in your account.
Covering Aug 01, 18:11
There are three types of ways to use your H$$$: Buy, Sell, Short & Cover. Aug 01, 18:15
Darn enter key: Aug 01, 18:19
And I can't count either...four ways...how on earth do I do well at this game, I'll never know. =O {nm} Aug 01, 18:20
sure, covering is closing out a short position, just as selling is closing a long position Aug 01, 23:33
Here's another way to think of shorting and covering, instead of the borrowed-shares way it's done in the Real World ... Aug 06, 13:04
