Re:Money and Investing (1996)
by JohnJamesRambo on Tuesday March 30, 2021 @07:36PM
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If I'm wrong and the market keeps going up, I just miss out on some gains. If I short and the market keeps going up, I actually start losing capital (probably rapidly).
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Ah, that makes sense. So it's not really that you think markets will not go up, and more about no longer thinking markets will not go down? (That is a complicated sentence but also the simplest I was able to make it after several attempts.)