http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/short-selling Blog Articles Tagged with 'short-selling' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1148174?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling You'd all know that if some jolly elfin' CEO hadn't decided to make everything about him and his problems today, selfish dick. I don't think I'm alone here in saying that it wouldn't have killed Count Vikula to say, Hey, my diversified whorehouse w... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:30:02 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1148174?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1147858?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Hansen Natural (HANS) has had quite a run over the past few years. From an average, split-adjusted price of $0.50 in 2002, the stock traded as high as $68.40 as recently as November 2007. Over the past year, however, it has retreated to the mid twen... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:33:19 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1147858?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dealscape/1146922?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Australia's government on Thursday proposed permanent restrictions on certain types of short selling as part of a wider regulatory overhaul aimed at reducing volatility in its slumping stock...... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:45:16 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dealscape/1146922?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1146033?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Ok, that's enough. We are mad as hell and we are not going to take it anymore. Mess with interest prices, fine. Mess with short selling, whatever. But when you take away the only chance a member of the Y-Generation has to connect with the America... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:08:12 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1146033?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1143563?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling The controversial practice of naked short selling is declining, according to The New York Post, but it isn t enough to earn the Securities and Exchange Commission much credit for the achievement.According to data from three exchanges including ... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:06:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1143563?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1143157?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling We love ourselves some Short Selling Wizards, so it's been prettay prettay prettay tough to take the bad news coming out of Merlin-ville of late. This bit of excellent news was just the pick-me up we needed: Kynikos' Ursus International fund is said... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:49:43 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1143157?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1141639?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Risk management Rule No.1: if it can happen then it will happen. Hope for the best but plan for the worst. Recent events have provided good returns for some hedge funds, hard times for other hedge funds but harsher times for long only. Skilled absolu... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:28:34 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1141639?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1141136?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Despite high oil prices earlier in the year and the obvious financial crisis, this morning, Shell (RDS.A) announced a 22% net third-quarter profit. However, the turmoil is also creating opportunities for large, well-financed companies with strong ba... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:39:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1141136?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1141155?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Despite high oil prices earlier in the year and the obvious financial crisis, this morning, Shell (RDS.A) announced a 22% net third-quarter profit. However, the turmoil is also creating opportunities for large, well-financed companies with strong ba... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:39:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1141155?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dealscape/1140181?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Global markets rallied Tuesday morning. The majority of Asian stock indexes were up with the Nikkei up 6.4% after Japan implemented short selling restrictions that mirror the U.S. restrictions....... Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:03:24 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dealscape/1140181?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1139219?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling It appears that short selling levels have receded at both the NYSE and Nasdaq in the first two weeks of October, falling 8.3 percent on the NYSE and 10.5 percent on the Nasdaq (see WSJ article). As quoted in the article: This decline in short inter... Sat, 25 Oct 2008 14:06:53 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1139219?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1138842?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Another Record Falls 2008 has certainly been an eventful year for the options market. There have been explosions in the VIX and implosions in many of the major indices and commodity products. We also saw an incredibly reactionary ban on short selling... Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:48:03 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1138842?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/goldseek/1138374?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling At this particular point in time it matters little where you put your money or investments since practically anything other than investing in a short selling product has produced a negative return. Stock Indices, Energy Markets, Bond, Notes and... Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:52:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/goldseek/1138374?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1137143?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling U.S. Stocks Seen Lower; Earnings Take the Stage (TheStreet.com)It's a lower open, but probably an up day. S&P futures are only down marginally, by 8.7 points, while Nasdaq futures are lower by 21 points. Most of this is to do with fears over earnings... Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:35:37 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1137143?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1136662?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Hedge funds often try to offset potential losses in the principal markets they invest in by hedging their investments using a wide variety of techniques. For this very reason, many of them rarely disclose any of their investment strategies because th... Mon, 20 Oct 2008 02:34:21 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1136662?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1135650?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Reuters is running a piece today on ING Credit strategists complaining that credit default swaps are being used as a scapegoat for various tin-foil sky is falling greed isn't good blame gaming. We are, frankly, somewhat sympathetic to their plight. ... Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:05:28 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1135650?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dealscape/1135541?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling The ban on short selling may have expired, but the Securities and Exchange Commission will still be closely watching what shorts are up to. The agency said Wednesday that large investors will...... Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:31:58 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dealscape/1135541?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1134873?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling I'm expecting a lot of nasty e-mails on this column, but the truth needs to be told. Short-term traders, especially short sellers, are often blamed erroneously for manipulating stock prices, forcing them down far below their real value, and for creat... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:26:43 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1134873?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1133489?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling Well, if you were long, anyway. Those of you who were defensive, or in cash, or God-love-ya, short, had a pretty good week. (Feel free to hit the wish list anytime and buy yourself something nice!)This is a headline you probably have never seen befor... Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:53:16 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1133489?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1133302?rsstype=tag&tag=short-selling CNBC's Bob Pisani reports that a note has been circulating on trading desks concerning the SEC possibly seeking individual stock circuit breakers. Supposedly, if the closing price of a security declines 20 percent below its closing price from the pr... 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