In the financial world, equity shorts represent a strategic bet against a stock. This approach involves borrowing shares to sell them at current prices, aiming to buy them back cheaper later. Used primarily by hedge funds and sophisticated investors, this tactic profits from price declines and serves as a vital hedging tool, mitigating risks within broader portfolios.
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