RE: Shorting Ban16 Feb 2024 18:44
Volatility enables me to trade more.
Shorting holds companies to account - look at home reit
I often buy when a short is announced - the later squeeze give a good uplift
They have to pay to borrow, time limited, no div entitlement. As we all know the short depresses the SP as the stock is sold, but they are up against the monthly fee.
What would be nice is if we PIs were able to lend our stock out. I have plenty that I am to hold for a while and how nice it would be to make some money on the lending.