Short selling is an investment strategy that profits from a decline in stock prices by borrowing and selling shares, then repurchasing them at lower prices. While it’s risky and can lead to unlimited losses, regulators in Canada impose strict rules that make it less common compared to the U.S., where it is more prevalent.
Category Archives: short squeeze
The Short Squeeze
The whole GameStop short squeeze thing has been a big deal lately. Obviously it has been a really smart move by the people who orchestrated the whole thing because they have more than likely made a killing out of the whole deal and are probably multimillionaires now. This is not the first and definitely won’tContinue reading “The Short Squeeze”
Playing the GME
This has been a pretty crazy 2 weeks. I have never actually witnessed a short squeeze like this in my whole time investing so far. It has really been an emotional roller-coaster for me personally. I have been a member of r/wallstreetbets since before they had 1 million members and still wonder if I shouldContinue reading “Playing the GME”
