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The Motley Fool April 14, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Read This Before You Bet Against the Rally Not everyone's happy about just how far the stock market has gone up in the past year. If you've been betting against the market and particular stocks, this rally is driving you crazy -- and there seems to be no relief in sight. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Sham Gad |
Don't Let Short-Selling Tempt You Frustrated by losses and a market that seems to show no immediate hope for quick gains, many investors may be tempted to try profiting from market declines by short-selling. Don't be one of them. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Are Short-Sellers Right This Time? Learn what short interest can tell you. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
What This Rally Means for Your Money Just remember that as everyone got way too pessimistic at the depths of the financial crisis, so too will they likely get overly optimistic at any signs of a recovery. Keep your wits about you, and you'll do a much better job of protecting your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Don't Mess With This Bull, You'll Get the Horns! The bull market is causing short-sellers to give up and run for the hills. Is this good news? Apparently, short-sellers have gotten sick and tired of finding themselves on the wrong side of the bull horns as the S&P 500 has marched up nearly 100% since the lows of 2009. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Michael Goode |
Don't Sell a Short-Seller Short Trying to beat short-sellers can squeeze your wallet instead. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Short Stocks Without Losing Everything Combining options with short-selling makes perfect sense. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
14 Retail Stocks Smart Money Is Warning Against Do they know something you don't? |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Anders Bylund |
3 Stocks the Shorts Are Getting Tired Of What made these short-sellers change their minds? |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
How Short-Selling Can Save Your Portfolio This series looks at the details of how to bet against the market. Is short-selling for you? |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Bears Are Back and They're Buying This Take a look at the Active Bear ETF, and you'll find just about everything you'd expect from an exchange-traded fund. But instead of owning holdings, this fund takes short positions. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Overconfidence Will Kill the Rally Short interest is falling. Should you worry? |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
9 Consumer Durable and Apparel Stocks Smart Money Is Warning Against Do they know something you don't? |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
5 Restaurant Stocks Smart Money Is Warning Against Do they know something you don't? |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
7 Media Stocks Smart Money Is Warning Against Do the shorts know something you don't about these stocks?: McClatchy... ReachLocal... Regal Entertainment Group... Valassis Communications... Meredith Corp... Martha Stewart Living... The Washington Post... |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2008 |
The Pro Guide to Shorting There's more risk than potential gain, so tread carefully. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Sham Gad |
Short-Selling Will Short-Change You Short-selling is the process of selling borrowed shares with the hope of buying them back at a lower price. The odds are stacked against you. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Well, That Didn't Work SEC isn't letting the failure of its original short-selling ban stop it from extending it. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Short-Selling Can Leave You Short As part of our series on short-selling, this Motley Fool writer says defend the practice, but proceed with extreme caution. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Fool Awards: Biggest Opportunity Throughout the year, we've looked for silver linings in the bear market. And while the vast majority of stocks fell in 2008, there were a few bright spots. So, without further ado, here are five nominees for the Biggest Opportunity of 2008 award. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Insiders vs. Short-Sellers: Highly Shorted Stocks Backed by Insider Buying Here's a list of highly shorted stocks that have seen a lot of insider buying over the last six months. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Rich Smith |
Pity the Short Seller Reviled by the "longs," short sellers also face high costs and high-wire risks. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Don't Be Scared Out of Your Shorts About Shorting Shorting stocks can be intimidating for beginning investors. But this simple strategy could help it find a place in your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Whole Lotta Shorting Going On Be aware of how these actively pessimistic bears can move the market. |
Knowledge@Wharton December 18, 2002 |
You Could Have Shorted Dot-coms; You Just Didn't Why did common sense, sound analysis or betting against the trend fail to curb the enthusiasm in this case? |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Eben Esterhuizen |
Top 7 Rebounding Stocks That Have Crushed Bearish Short-Sellers Short-sellers think these rebounding stocks have more upside than downside -- do you agree? |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2011 Becca Lipman |
Investing 101: S&P 500 Stocks With Bearish Short Trends Short-sellers think these stocks are in trouble, do you agree? |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2011 Rebecca Lipman |
Bear Market Rally? Here Are 4 Rallies That Everyone Thinks Will Reverse If we are indeed in a bear market rally, would you short these names? |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Toby Shute |
6 Energy Stocks in the Short-Sellers' Sights Is there a stumble in store for these shares? |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Anders Bylund |
2 Stocks Under Attack The short-sellers are coming! Should we run away or double down? |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2011 Sean Williams |
3 Stocks That Short-Sellers Love Could short-sellers be trying to tell us something we don't already know about these stocks? |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 |
Roundtable: Is Short-Selling Evil? As part of our special series on short-selling, we asked several Motley Fool analysts to weigh in with their views on whether being able to sell short is a good or bad thing for financial markets in general. Here's what they had to say. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
8 Rallying Stocks Targeted by Short Sellers These companies have had a strong performance of late, but short sellers aren't buying it. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2011 Alexander Crawford |
Rebound Candidates: Stocks Near Lows With Short Covering and Institutional Buying Do you think these stocks may soon rebound? |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Sell Short to Save the Market! With the short-selling ban expired, market volatility may be lessened. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Big Day for Bad Stocks As the Dow Jones fell 40 points yesterday, some of the market's worst companies -- financial stocks either majority owned by the government or still drowning in losses -- scored utterly insane gains. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Fool Poll: More Bad News for Lehman We asked who'd be the next Bear Stearns. You responded. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Esterhuizen & Lipman |
Investing 101: 3 Undervalued Stocks With Increased Short Covering Short-sellers seem to think these names have more upside potential than downside. Do you agree? |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Global Slowdown: 7 Emerging Market Stocks Being Targeted by Shorts Are the glory days of growth over for these emerging markets? |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: The Real Problem With Shorting If naked shorting is as easy and pervasive as they claim, why do short-sellers have to shell out such exorbitant sums (20% in some cases) to get borrows? |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Take That, Lehman Short-Sellers! Embattled investment bank Lehman Brothers is battling tooth and nail to avoid going down the same path as Bear Stearns. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Paul Elliott |
Why Stocks Go to Zero A leading forensic accountant has some critical advice before you go short. |
InternetNews February 14, 2008 |
Yahoo Seen in News Corp. Talks But Analysts Dubious Yahoo evaluates alternative options to Microsoft bid. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2011 Lipman & Esterhuizen |
Investing 101: Short-Squeeze Ideas With Insider Buying These stocks may be ready for an upswing. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Morgan Housel |
You're a Sneaky One, Lehman Brothers On the same day when market rumors surfaced that it would raise more capital, Lehman did practically the exact opposite: It bought back its own shares. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Shorts in a Bunch at Color Kinetics Short-selling may have hiked the price of this leading solid-state lighting provider. Basing a short decision simply on valuation, even if it seems a stock is richly valued and grossly overpriced, can be dangerous because stocks can remain that way. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Lipman & Esterhuizen |
Institutional Trends: Big Money Is Rushing to Dump Oil Stocks How long before most of the bad news is priced into these oil stocks?: RPC... Crosstex Energy... Hornbeck Offshore Services... |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Rebecca Lipman |
Rebound Candidates: Oversold Stocks With Short Covering Looking for rebound candidates? If so, the following list may be an interesting starting point for your search. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Steve Rosenbush |
Guess Who's Coming Up Short Private equity deals and stiff competition spell tough times for short-sellers. |