go short
Example Sentences
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"The macro is signalling you to sell or go short, but you'd be very cautious because of the ability of a short market to bite back," said Bhar.
From Reuters • Oct. 4, 2022
“Our mandate is to find the 200 best companies in the world and invest in them and find the 200 worst companies in the world and go short on them,” he would explain.
From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2022
However, Laura Wellesley says that unless a lot of Ukraine's grain is shipped, many countries in the Middle East and Africa will go short.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2022
What do you have to go short with?
From Slate • Jan. 18, 2022
"It's all right for you," I was told; "you're a soldier; but if we eat butter and sugar, some of the Allies who really need them will have to go short."
From Out To Win The Story of America in France by Dawson, Coningsby