A Short Explanation of Short Selling (feat.

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Betting on a stock's failure can be a risky business, as GameStop short-sellers learned in January 2021.

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Sources:
https://www.npr.org/2015/01/29/382463...
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/mark...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_(....

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