Is Shorting Still Dead?
Swing Trading the Stock Market
Ryan Mallory
4.7 • 828 Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2023
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Back on May 18, 2023, Ryan published a podcast episode that discussed whether shorting stocks was dead, and whether we should only be focused on being long or in cash. In this podcast, Ryan revisits this question and whether shorting is STILL dead.
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Transcript
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| 0:29.6 | Hey, I'm Ryan Mallory and this is my Swing Trading, the Stock Market podcast. I'm here to teach you how to trade in a complex, ever-changing world of finance. Learn what it means to trade profitably and consistently, managing risk, avoiding the pitfalls of trading and most most importantly, to let those winners run wild. |
| 0:55.4 | You can succeed at the stock market, and I'm ready to show you how. |
| 1:00.3 | Hey, everybody. This is Ryan Mallory with Swing Trading the Stock Market. In today's episode, |
| 1:05.8 | we're going down memory lane a little bit here to talk about whether or not if shorting is still dead. Now, |
| 1:12.2 | if you remember back on May 18th of this year, I did a podcast episode called Is Shorting Dead? |
| 1:20.1 | And it was a pretty popular episode. A lot of you guys listened to it. And now we have to ask |
| 1:25.1 | ourselves, is it still dead? Is Shorting still dead? And that's what I'm |
| 1:29.2 | going to be talking about because we've seen a bit of a downturn here in the market. We've seen |
| 1:32.6 | it drop about 8% off of its highs. We've seen it drop from about 20% in gains on the year down to |
| 1:37.1 | about 12%. And that could continue to drop further. So if that's the case, should we be shorting |
| 1:43.0 | the market? Is shorting still dead? |
| 1:46.3 | In today's episode, we get an email from a person we're going to call Laurel Lane. |
| 1:50.5 | I'm going to give them a good Florida redneck, Laura Lane. |
| 1:52.5 | I don't use people's real identities for various reasons. |
| 1:55.3 | They may come to hate the fact that their name is out there 10 years from now, so I don't want to do that to them. And it also makes it to where people feel comfortable enough riding the show and spilling their guts if they need to. |
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