Selling and Selling Short

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“Almost all of the really big trouble that you’re going to experience in the next year is in your portfolio right now; if you could reduce some of those really big problems, you would come out as a winner […].” /Charles Ellis

When it comes to investing in portfolios of individual stocks, it doesn’t matter if your benchmark is an index or an absolute return number; there are still two basic ways to beat that target…