Betekenis van:
short selling

short selling
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • contramine
  • sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price)

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. You are selling him short.
  2. Tom is selling himself short.
  3. when, for similar contracts, the entity has a practice of taking delivery of the underlying and selling it within a short period after delivery for the purpose of generating a profit from short-term fluctuations in price or dealer’s margin;
  4. As a general rule, VCFs or PEFs are engaged in trading activities whenever the trading of assets (short periods between purchasing and selling assets, such as securities) represents a significant part of their activities [9].
  5. To have an indication of the short-term outlook, it would be useful for undertakings to draw up and transmit the forecast average selling prices for the following three months also.
  6. Trading generally reflects active and frequent buying and selling, and financial instruments held for trading generally are used with the objective of generating a profit from short-term fluctuations in price or dealer’s margin.
  7. Positions held with trading intent are those held intentionally for short-term resale and/or with the intention of benefiting from actual or expected short-term price differences between buying and selling prices or from other price or interest rate variations.
  8. when, for similar contracts, the entity has a practice of taking delivery of the underlying and selling it within a short period after delivery for the purpose of generating a profit from short-term fluctuations in price or dealer’s margin; and
  9. The preamble of the Directive 90/684/EEC indicates ‘Whereas a short-term financial restructuring of the shipbuilding industry in Greece is necessary in order to enable its public owners to restore its competitiveness by selling it off to new owners’.
  10. The preamble of the Directive 90/684/EEC indicates ‘Whereas a short-term financial restructuring of the shipbuilding industry in Greece is necessary in order to enable its public owners to restore its competitiveness by selling it off to new owners’. On that basis, Article 10 of the Directive indicates ‘2.
  11. Upon a preliminary analysis therefore, the holdings might seem to fall within the scope of point 3.3(iii) of the communication, where it is stated that there is State aid whenever the holding is a short-term one, with duration and selling price fixed in advance, so that the return to the provider of capital is considerably less than he could have expected from a capital market investment for a similar period.
  12. This includes, in particular, abandoning, reducing and selling certain activities and the introduction of two separate internal reporting lines, one relating to traditional banking activities (‘core division’), comprising the bulk of the PWB and RCB activities, representing 72 % of Dexia’s total balance sheet at end-2009, and the other relating to the activities in run-off called the ‘Legacy Portfolio Management Division’ (‘LPMD’), mainly comprising the bond portfolio and, more marginally, international PWB activities, representing 28 % of Dexia’s total balance sheet at end-2009. The improvement in the liquidity profile is achieved by reducing market and short-term funding and increasing the average maturity of the funding and through recourse to more stable funding (retail and commercial deposits and mortgage bonds).