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Sell Short: A Simpler, Safer Way to Profit When Stocks Go Down

ISBN: 978-0-470-41233-6
Hardcover
240 pages
March 2009
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Introduction 1

Chapter 1 The Schadenfreude Component of Your Portfolio 5

Chapter 2 How Shorting Works 15

Chapter 3 The Case for Puts 23

Chapter 4 Prospecting for Gold in Fading Stocks 33

Chapter 5 Technical Indicators—You Gotta Love This Chart 49

Chapter 6 Creating a Position 63

Chapter 7 Going Short the Traditional Way or Borrower Beware 81

Chapter 8 Shorting a Market Segment 91

Chapter 9 Creating the Great Segment Trade 107

Chapter 10 Shorting the Indices—Only the Big Ones. Please. 117

Chapter 11 Managing a Position or Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Face 131

Chapter 12 Shorting Commodities and Real Estate 151

Chapter 13 Shorting a Country 169

Chapter 14 Shorting in a Bull Market 179

Chapter 15 Advanced Trading Techniques 185

Chapter 16 Case Studies—Ruby Tuesday, the Bear, and the Home Builders 195

Glossary 205

About the Author 213

Index 215

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