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Morrisons WH Smith, Home Retail Group, Ocado, Sainsbury, Tesco and Dixons shorted
Glen_Clark
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Morrisons, WH Smith, Home Retail Group, Ocado, Sainsbury, Tesco and Dixonsare all being shorted according to this http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9659577/Revealed-Hedge-funds-betting-millions-against-Britains-high-street.html#disqus_thread
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Glen_Clark wrote: »Morrisons, WH Smith, Home Retail Group, Ocado, Sainsbury, Tesco and Dixonsare all being shorted according to this http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9659577/Revealed-Hedge-funds-betting-millions-against-Britains-high-street.html#disqus_thread
If the are right then Feb looks a good time to buy retail shares
Always a silver lining :beer:I believe past performance is a good guide to future performance :beer:0 -
Lansdowne Partners, one of London’s best known hedge funds, has short sold 0.63pc of the value of Tesco
Bit of a non-story. Its not that suprising given profit warnings by the likes of M&S yesterday.
But Lansdowne Partners are betting against the 99.37% of investors who are long. ?0 -
I don't understand what it means
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Let Wikipedia be your friendseven-day-weekend wrote: »I don't understand what it means
Click Here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorting“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” --Upton Sinclair0 -
Nicholas-bloody-Parsons wrote: »Bit of a non-story. Its not that suprising given profit warnings by the likes of M&S yesterday.
But Lansdowne Partners are betting against the 99.37% of investors who are long. ?
And also betting against the Sage of OmahaRemember the saying: if it looks too good to be true it almost certainly is.0
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