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Originally Posted by pelagius
Many of you know that in my professional life I pretend to be a finance professor and that one of my primary research areas is short-selling. Anyways, I am curious so I created this poll. Obviously, it is not meant to be scientific.
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The first time I did I kind of felt evil, like I was hoping that others would fail. In reality, it's a very healthy part of an efficient market. I currently own QID, which is short the QQQQ, it has been a nice hedge the last couple weeks, although I've still lost a lot. But I'm also 26, so I don't know why I care day to day.