How Shorting the Market Works | InvestED Podcast

Short sellers can almost be regarded as the “watchdogs” of the market, as they discover inconsistencies or other questionable practices before the entire market does. In today’s clip from the InvestED podcast, Danielle and I discuss the role of shorting in the market.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – How shorting affects stock prices
02:35 – Gamestop example
05:38 – Importance of shorting in the market
09:00 – Recap

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