The short positions of hedge funds have dropped to a 16-year low, reflecting the lowest resistance to rising share prices in 16 years. This according to a recent article in…
Tag: Short Selling
Short Seller is Betting on Market Crash
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Horseman Capital’s Russell Clark discussed his long career of being a contrarian and how, “with resolve virtually unheard of in the industry, he’s been…
Short-Sellers' Plight in a Bull Market
A recent article in Institutional Investor discusses the plight of short-sellers in the now nine-year bull market which, the article says, “is punishing these defiant minority investors to the point…
Dalio's $22 Billion Bet Against Europe
Billionaire fund manager and Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio is “leading his firm down a path few other funds care to tread,” that involves selling off European holdings to the tune…
Hulbert: Study Shows Rise in Short-Selling a Bearish Sign
A study recently published in the Journal of Financial Economics found that short sellers “on balance are right more than they’re wrong” writes Mark Hulbert for MarketWatch, arguing “it’s worrisome…