The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 145Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 |
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Page 247
... sell short when you sell something of which you are ' short . ' You are short of what you sell if you do not own it , or if you do not own as much of it as you sell . There is , however , a narrower and more specialized meaning of short ...
... sell short when you sell something of which you are ' short . ' You are short of what you sell if you do not own it , or if you do not own as much of it as you sell . There is , however , a narrower and more specialized meaning of short ...
Page 251
... sell again at a higher price . Under such conditions prices must rise enough to induce owners to sell as much as buyers will buy . A panic is just the opposite . It is a time when there are few buyers at existing prices , most potential ...
... sell again at a higher price . Under such conditions prices must rise enough to induce owners to sell as much as buyers will buy . A panic is just the opposite . It is a time when there are few buyers at existing prices , most potential ...
Page 253
... sell when they begin to fall . He is forced to sell because he buys more than he can possibly pay for . That is , he ... selling for im- mediate delivery proceeds SELLING SHORT 253.
... sell when they begin to fall . He is forced to sell because he buys more than he can possibly pay for . That is , he ... selling for im- mediate delivery proceeds SELLING SHORT 253.
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INDEX BY TITLES | 19 |
FROM THE JOURNAL OF WILLIAM A CROFFUT | 55 |
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