Short Selling

Top Restaurant Short-Squeeze Plays

These heavily shorted stocks have the potential to rise big on any positive catalyst.

05/06/08 - 12:00 PM EDT

'Bear Raids': How and When They Work, and Who Benefits

New research finds traders who deliberately drive down a company's stock price can undermine the firm's real health, causing the stock to fall even further.

04/17/08 - 11:28 AM EDT

Top Nasdaq Short-Squeeze Plays for April

These heavily shorted stocks, which trade on the Nazz, have the potential to surge on any positive catalyst.

04/16/08 - 01:10 PM EDT

How to Beat the Street: Short-Selling

Know how to 'short' stocks? Here are a few looks.

04/07/08 - 05:46 PM EDT

Four Ways to Short (RealMoney $)

Use these strategies to target stocks that are headed lower.

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Top Value Stocks With High Short Ratios

These heavily shorted stocks sport low price/earnings-to-growth ratios.

10/31/07 - 06:01 AM EDT

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Specs Boost E-Mini Shorts

The last time the shorts were out in force, the S&P rallied quite a bit.

10/29/07 - 02:00 PM EDT

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Top 10 Potential Short-Squeeze Bank Stocks

These heavily shorted stocks could move dramatically higher on any good news.

10/17/07 - 07:17 AM EDT

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What Could Squeeze Shorts Next Week

If you see heavily shorted names start to rocket, an SEC rule change could be at fault.

10/12/07 - 02:36 PM EDT

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China Natural Resources Is on 'Chinagra'

CHNR's surge will fade soon. Watch for signs it's ripe for shorting.

10/04/07 - 01:31 PM EDT

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Not a Great Moment to Be Short

Lots of battles being won by the longs as quarter-end markups work their magic.

09/25/07 - 03:20 PM EDT

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Shorts Off FedEx Will Get Nasty Surprise

When the Fed is your friend, the pin action doesn't work in this case.

09/21/07 - 02:11 PM EDT

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Top 10 Short-Squeeze Stock Plays Under $10

These stocks have big short ratios and small price/earnings-to-growth ratios.

09/19/07 - 06:01 AM EDT

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Top 10 Potential Short-Squeeze Airline Stocks

These shares could catch a nice tailwind on any positive catalyst thanks to all the bets against them.

09/12/07 - 06:01 AM EDT

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U.S. BioEnergy Failing to Find the Green

The ethanol producer has been unable to capitalize on the environmental fuel movement.

09/11/07 - 09:06 AM EDT

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A Stock Strategy for Small Floats and High Shorts

Any hint of positive news could send these stocks soaring.

09/07/07 - 12:53 PM EDT

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