Short Selling: Finding Uncommon Short Ideas - Hardcover
by Amit Kumar
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Availability:In StockContributor:Amit KumarSeries:Columbia Business School PublishingPublish date:2015-12-08Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia Business School PublishingISBN-13:9780231172240ISBN-10:231172249UPC:9780231172240Book Category:Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Investments & Securities, Personal FinanceBook Topic:Stocks, Investing, OptionsSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCH6GZVQPD
Short Selling: Finding Uncommon Short Ideas
When an investor believes a stock is overvalued and will soon drop in price, he might decide to "short" it. First, he borrows an amount of the stock, and then sells it. He waits for the stock to tank before buying back the same amount of shares at a deflated price. After returning the shares to his lender, he pockets the difference--unless any one of several hard-to-predict variables interferes,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia Business School PublishingISBN-13:9780231172240ISBN-10:231172249UPC:9780231172240Book Category:Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Investments & Securities, Personal FinanceBook Topic:Stocks, Investing, OptionsSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCH6GZVQPD
Amit Kumar is a senior analyst at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He has spent nine years in equity investments and, before that, another nine years in senior roles in the technology industry. He is also an adjunct professor of finance at Rutgers Business School.
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