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short sell·er

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  1. short sellernoun

    A person or organization that participates in short selling

  2. Etymology: short + seller

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of short seller in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of short seller in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of short seller in a Sentence

  1. Dennis Dick:

    The WallStreetBets influence is diminishing to a certain extent because there are a lot of people that got burned, from a short seller’s perspective, I was spooked a week-and-a-half ago to short any small caps because I was worried WallStreetBets could squeeze me on it.

  2. Kaspar Hense:

    Most of the short positions are funded on margins. And so when markets run against you, you are stopped out if you are a short seller, a short position can exaggerate your losses if you are not actively managing your position.

  3. Dennis Dick:

    From a short seller’s perspective, I was spooked a week-and-a-half ago to short any small caps because I was worried WallStreetBets could squeeze me on it, i’m not spooked anymore; I kind of went back to normal trading, so I can say I think the WallStreetBets influence is not as strong as it was last week.


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