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A condition in which an investor has more short positions than long positions in a given asset, market, portfolio or trading strategy.  
A condition in which an investor has a greater value of short positions than long positions in a given asset, market, portfolio or trading strategy.  


Investors who are net short will benefit when the price of the underlying asset decreases.
Investors who are net short will benefit when the price of the underlying asset decreases.
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* [[Long position]]
* [[Long position]]
* [[Short position]]
* [[Short position]]

Revision as of 20:24, 22 June 2015

A condition in which an investor has a greater value of short positions than long positions in a given asset, market, portfolio or trading strategy.

Investors who are net short will benefit when the price of the underlying asset decreases.

See also