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Qu'est-ce que Vente à découvert ?

Vente à découvert The sale of borrowed securities with the intention to buy them back at a lower price, profiting from price declines. Subject to regulatory restrictions and disclosure (SEC, MiFID II, CFA Institute).

Source: CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

How is “Vente à découvert” Used in Practice?

La vente à découvert permet aux hedge funds de tirer profit de la baisse des cours, mais comporte des risques tels que les appels de marge et les interdictions réglementaires.

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  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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Qu'est-ce que Vente à découvert ?

The sale of borrowed securities with the intention to buy them back at a lower price, profiting from price declines. Subject to regulatory restrictions and disclosure (SEC, MiFID II, CFA Institute).

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