Options Glossary, Short Stock Position, Position,Short,Stock
Uncovered Options Trading System
101 trades were generated in 2017-20 97 of them were profitable
Options Glossary - Most Used Terms
Short Stock Position
A strategy that profits from a stock price decline. It is initiated by borrowing stock from a broker-dealer and selling it in the open market. This strategy is closed (covered) at a later date by buying back the stock and returning it to the lending broker-dealer.
See Also:
Position: The total of a trader's open contracts - the combined total of antrader's open option contracts (calls and/or puts) and long or short stock.
Short: The selling of a security, contract or commodity not owned by the seller.
Stock: A share of a company's stock translates into ownership of part the company.
