What is short selling? It's a high-risk strategy where investors profit from falling stock prices. Learn how it works, its ...

Short selling is a way to invest so that you profit when the price of a security — such as a stock — declines. It’s ...

Rather than buying a stock (called going “long”) and then selling later, going short reverses that order. A short seller borrows stock from a broker and sells that into the market. Later ...