Monday , 14 October 2024

Is Short Selling Stocks Worth It? (+2K Views)

The practice of short selling – or betting against a specific stock or security – has all kinds of intrinsic risks and costs that need to be understood before it should be used as a tactic. Not grasping these risks can lead to all kinds of horror stories. Today’s infographic addresses the question of whether the risk of short selling is worth the potential payoff.

The comments above & infographic (from StocksToTrade.com) below are from the original article by Jeff Desjardins (VisualCapitalist.com)

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One comment

  1. Those risks are something you really need to stay away from. Short selling is highly risky.