U.S. activist investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a short position against British oil major Shell as part of a global hedging program.

Explore the key differences between long position vs. short position in investing, strategies, risks, and potential returns for informed trading decisions.

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.

What Is Short Interest Ratio? The short interest ratio is a financial metric that indicates how long it would take short sellers to cover their positions based on average daily trading volume.

Hindenburg Research, the short investor whose reports on companies have erased a big chunk of their value, criticized Icahn Enterprises LP (IEP) on Tuesday over the reporting of its finances ...

Latest CFTC Data shows the largest net speculative short position on record. Current data is a month behind and we expect it to be even larger. Read more here.

U.S. activist investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a short position against British oil major Shell as part of a global hedging program.