Introduction: Selling Short as a Regular Trading Practice | p. 13 |
Famous short sellers | p. 20 |
Who Should Sell Short? | p. 22 |
An Introduction to the Stock Market | p. 23 |
Stocks, Bonds, and Options | p. 25 |
Types of Stockholders | p. 33 |
Beginning Trading | p. 36 |
A Word Regarding Taxes | p. 49 |
Market Overview Conclusion | p. 52 |
An Introduction to Selling Stocks Short | p. 55 |
An Inexact Science | p. 57 |
Risks of Selling Short | p. 59 |
Margin Accounts | p. 63 |
Reserves and Preservation of Capital | p. 66 |
What it Takes to be Successful | p. 70 |
What You Need to Begin | p. 73 |
Select a Broker and Trading Platform | p. 74 |
Technology | p. 75 |
Paper Trading | p. 77 |
Bankroll | p. 78 |
Research | p. 80 |
Strategy | p. 81 |
Tracking Your Trades | p. 84 |
When to Short a Position | p. 89 |
What to Take into Account When Opening a Position | p. 90 |
Selecting a Stock | p. 97 |
Fundamental and Technical Analysis | p. 107 |
Fundamental Analysis | p. 108 |
What Does it All Mean? | p. 120 |
Technical Analysis | p. 121 |
Which Indicators Should You Use? | p. 134 |
Charts Made Simple | p. 137 |
Line Charts | p. 139 |
Bar Charts | p. 140 |
Candlestick Charts | p. 147 |
Entry Strategies | p. 151 |
Moving Averages | p. 153 |
Bearish Candlestick Indicators | p. 161 |
Fundamental Indicators | p. 165 |
Where to Look | p. 171 |
Common Mistakes | p. 174 |
Other Types of Short Selling | p. 177 |
Naked Shorts | p. 177 |
Foreign Exchange | p. 179 |
Shorting a Nation's Market | p. 184 |
Inverse Exchange-traded Funds | p. 190 |
Hedge Funds | p. 191 |
Commodity Futures | p. 193 |
Short Selling Real Estate | p. 196 |
Put Options | p. 199 |
Trading at an Inflated Price | p. 200 |
Types of Put Options | p. 205 |
The Mechanics of Writing Options | p. 207 |
Factors that Influence Fees | p. 209 |
Measuring Volatility | p. 213 |
Keys to a Successful Put | p. 215 |
Exit Strategies | p. 221 |
Setting Safeguards | p. 222 |
Patterns for Exiting a Position | p. 231 |
Testing the Waters | p. 235 |
Scouting Trades | p. 236 |
Plotting Your Next Move | p. 240 |
When Stop-loss Points are Hit | p. 243 |
Wrap-up and Analysis | p. 246 |
The Rundown to Shorting a Position | p. 251 |
Conclusion | p. 257 |
Appendix | p. 259 |
Internet Sites | p. 259 |
Newspapers | p. 260 |
Glossary | p. 261 |
Bibliography | p. 275 |
Biography | p. 277 |
Index | p. 279 |
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