Short selling is one of those features of the market that companies tend to dislike, but for arbitrageurs and market makers, it is an absolute necessity. The fear for companies and investors is that ...

Unlike South Korea's previous short-selling bans, the latest ban was largely driven by regulatory reasons and geared at protecting retail investors, industry expert said. The practice of short-selling ...

Short selling is a trading strategy where an investor borrows some stocks from a broker, betting that the price of the stock is going to decline in future, sells them at the current market value and ...

In an attempt to stabilize the plunging stock market, China’s securities regulators have reportedly reached out to hedge fund managers, advising them to limit short selling in the stock index futures ...

AMSTERDAM, May 21 (Reuters) - A majority of the Dutch parliament voted late on Thursday in favour of limiting short selling of securities by investors, similar to a German ban, Dutch media reported.

South Korea lifted its longest short-selling ban in history on Monday. The ban, which restricted short selling on the Korea Exchange, was put in place after a series of violations involving several ...