business - "short"

The Internet is a perfect landscape for a number of businesses, but none better than for the markets. With so many systems created over the years the computer and the ability to access data online has opened doors to beginner traders who would have had a difficult time trading just a short while ago. But what pitfalls lie ahead for the online trader?

Short TERM: DOW breaks through 11,673 at 9:45 taking the market lower, DOW 358...

Question: My first mortgage is an interest-only loan at 4.75% with a balance of $287,967, and a second mortgage with another lender. It is due to reset on March 31, 2009. I wanted to refi now before the loan adjusts, so I called the lender and submitted all the documents.

Feeling speculative, you might want to short a uranium miner and a company that makes spectrodensitometers.

Continuing my series utilizing the filters on SchaeffersResearch.com, I'm checking out some struggling stocks with heavy short interest - coupled with excessive optimism on the Street - as these bearish bets can often place additional selling pressure on already-downtrending equities...(Read More)

Question: My first mortgage is an interest-only loan at 4.75% with a balance of $287,967, and a second mortgage with another lender. It is due to reset on March 31, 2009. I wanted to refi now before the loan adjusts, so I called the lender and submitted all the documents.

NEW DELHI: Implementing airlines' warning of hiking fares and reducing flights, Vijay Mallya-owned Kingfisher-Deccan combine has reduced both metro and regional flights. Kingfisher has withdrawn...

Over a short period of time, the foreign exchange market has managed to become the world's largest financial market. Until recently, only large trading houses could utilize the potential of the forex market, but the widespread use of the internet and other communication devices have opened up the FOREX arena not just to small and medium traders, but also to individual investors.

These are some stocks that have been tagged by users over at StockTickr: INGN: INTROGEN THERAPEUTICS INC Outlook: Short Industry: Drug Related Products New low on 36.35 times average volume: 2,035,531 vs. 56,000 (tags: short, New Low on Huge Volume) LMNX: LUMINEX CORPORATION Outlook: Long Industry: Medical Instruments Supls New high on 4.68 times average volume: 1,323,724 vs. 283,117 (tags: long, New High on Huge [...]

Similar to the euro-based major, GBPUSD price action is being guided by a highly visible technical range - and retail traders are proving themselves adept...