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Forex trading involves exchanging one currency for another with the objective of benefiting from changes in relative value.

“I have to giggle,” says Jim Chanos, asked if investors have become overly optimistic about artificial intelligence. “We’ve got to the ‘data-centres-in-space’ stage of the cycle.” Firms from SpaceX ...

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Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) co-founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor has finally addressed the raging controversy over short-selling of MSTR shares by traders like Jim Chanos. It was on Nov. 8 ...

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A synthetic short strategy allows investors to simulate risk/reward Savvy traders know that selling a stock short isn't without its downsides. Namely, you have to borrow shares from a broker. However, ...

Choosing the right forex broker in the U.S. isn't just about finding the lowest spreads, it's about trust, regulation, platform performance, and whether a broker aligns with your trading goals.

Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope ...