Go Short

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Definition: Go Short


Go Short


Full Definition of Go Short


verb to sell shares now which you have contracted to purchase at a later date, on the assumption that the market will fall further to sell shares now which you have contracted to purchase at a later date, on the assumption that the market will fall further


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Go Short are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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