A hedge fund short involves borrowing and selling an asset, expecting its price to drop, then buying it back cheaper to profit from the decline. Fund managers use this strategy to bet against overvalued stocks or hedge risks. Investors benefit through potential gains during market downturns, while the practice can expose overpriced assets.
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