The first way to avoid getting squeezed is simply to avoid shorting. But if you do decide to short, make sure you keep your position sizes modest and try to cut your losses early if the trade goes the wrong way. Perhaps most importantly, watch out for highly shorted stocks. Short squeeze...
Stocks are sold short on margin because they involve borrowed shares. The short seller will begin to experience losses as the price of the shorted stock rises. These losses must be covered promptly and are often spurred bymargin callswhere the broker demands funds to make up for those paper l...
But if those involved spent the money, bought additional stocks or bonds and invested in long-term assets, there would be an effect on the real economy. There is little question that QE – because it drove long-term rates down – lifted asset prices, including stocks and h...
Prash is a financial writer for Invezz covering FX, the stock market and investing. For over a decade he has traded spot FX full time while running an educational service helping novice traders learn the markets. He has a keen interest in micro and small cap stocks... Newsletter...
When Korean retail traders were full-flow, autocallables, every market in the world’s volatility was driven by Korean retail investors. It wasn’t just KOSPI, but Nikkei, Hang Seng, Euro stocks and S&P. It’s phenomenal. You back it out (and I know this is what’s going on in your...
When this happens, don’t look for someone or something to blame. Instead, try to keep a level head and approach each trading day as a clean slate. Look at your portfolio objectively and ask the following question: If I didn’t already own the stocks I have in my portfolio today, woul...
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