Short selling is a way to invest so that you profit when the price of a security — such as a stock — declines. It’s considered an advanced strategy that is probably best left to experienced investors ...

Investors shorting dividend stocks aren't entitled to dividends; they must pay lenders. Learn key concepts about short ...

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Byron Mann, Finn Wittrock, Michael Lewis, Jeremy Strong, Steve Carell, Adam McKay, Ryan Gosling, Brad Grey, Brad Pitt and John Magaro attend "The Big Short" Premiere ...

Chris Hughes is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering deals. Previously, he worked for Reuters Breakingviews, the Financial Times and the Independent newspaper. Life has never been easy for short ...