A long/short fund that takes long and short positions in investments, typically from a specific market segment.

In recent months, the BDC sector has been under pressure, and most of the BDCs' common stocks trade at large discounts. FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) is not a BDC, but it is a closed-end fund ...

We’ve talked in the past about how the mechanics of short selling work, and how the rules around trading, holding, and reporting do, too. However, there remain a lot of misconceptions out there about ...

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A coordinated group of Reddit traders pushed GameStop stock from $17.25 to over $347 in less than a month in January 2021. Hedge funds with short positions lost billions in the squeeze. For financial ...

It takes a special level of bravery or foolishness to short stocks, and another level still to bet against the big four banks of Australia, which have a combined value of more than $655 billion.

Week Ending June 4th, 2026 (most recent data available through ASIC).