Learn how to short the stock of a company that you believe will decrease in value. Weigh the pros and cons to this risky but potentially rewarding technique.

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Intuit (INTU) are both under pressure in 2026, but which one offers a more compelling case to bet against right now? Intuit has real risks, but the market has already ...

Michael Burry, the investor made famous for calling the housing crash before 2008, said he is not currently shorting Tesla shares. It comes after the "The Big Short" investor described the carmaker's ...

In simple terms, when an investor shorts a stock, they are betting that its price will decrease. One common way to construct a short trade is to buy put options on the stock you're bearish about.

Palantir trades at a trailing P/E of 226x and a forward P/E of 110x, with a price-to-sales ratio of 76x. Its $341 billion market cap sits against $4.475 billion in FY2025 revenue, implying the market ...