The Streetsmart Guide to Short Selling: Techniques the Pros Use to Profit in Any Market / Tom Taulli

All about short selling­­today's most market-tested technique for grabbing profits in falling markets

As individual investors are forced to become increasingly savvy in today's turbulent markets, more and more are investigating short selling­­the practice, once reserved for the pros, of selling stock you don't own in hopes of buying it back later at a lower price. The Streetsmart Guide to Short Selling explains how any investor can add this valuable weapon to his or her arsenal of daily market strategies, and increase the capabilities for profiting in all markets. The first book to explain short-selling strategies in terms that individual investors can understand, this latest addition to the popular Streetsmart series covers:

• What stocks are eligible for short sale
• Strategies for combining short selling with options
• Advanced techniques, including short selling IPOs