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short account

DEFINITIONS OF: short account

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n a brokerage account of someone who sells short (sells securities he does not own)

Type of:
account, business relationship
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

n the aggregate of short sales on an open market

Type of:
index, index number, indicant, indicator
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
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