What Is Short Covering and How Does It Work? Short covering is the process of repurchasing shares that were previously sold short to close out a position.

Short selling occurs when an investor borrows a security and then sells it on the open market, planning to eventually repurchase it after the price drops.

The short answer is that ADP stands for "average draft position," but even that doesn't give you the full story. So let's take a deeper look at what ADP means, and more importantly how you can use ...

If the short position created by a fixed-rate mortgage is bigger than the value of your savings, for instance, you cannot have a net positive exposure to bonds, however many you buy.

Citron Research no longer has a short position in retail traders' favorite GameStop, the short seller said on X.com on Wednesday, days after taking a bearish position in the company. Andrew Left ...