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Short Selling
see synonyms of short sellingNoun
1. short sale, short selling
sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price)
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Short Selling
see synonyms of short sellingnoun
finance
the practice of selling commodities, securities, currencies, etc that one does not have in the expectation that falling prices will enable one to buy them in at a profit before they have to be delivered
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