1.   But also the ability to borrow stock provides a means whereby GEMMs can choose to take short positions when they think that prices will fall.

2.   A short sale happens when an investor borrows a stock and sells it, betting he can repurchase the stock later at a lower price.

3.   A spokesman for Reliance said the mismatch occurred because the company that sold the shares to UTI sold it borrowed stock.

4.   Contrarians say rising short interest is good for stock prices, because those who borrow stocks short must eventually buy them back, providing support for prices.

5.   He was referring to short sellers, who borrow stock and sell it in hopes that the price will decline.

6.   If an investor is unable to borrow a stock, he is not supposed to be able to sell it short.

7.   In a short sale, an investor borrows stock and sells it, hoping that the price will fall.

8.   In a short sale, an investor borrows stock and sells it, hoping to repurchase it later at a lower price.

9.   In a short sale, investors borrow stock and sell it in the expectation that the price will fall.

10.   In a short sale, investors borrow stock and sell it, betting on a decline.