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Short (oversold) position

Excess of sales over purchases or of foreign currency assets over liabilities. (This is opposite to long or overbought).

News On Short (oversold) position
Don't panic, mkt won't correct significantly: Angel Broking  

21-05-2013| Source:CNBC-TV18

After every single day fall, people are forming short positions indicating that participation is low, skepticism is high & FIIs are buying, so this market is not going to correct significantly

Buy Lupin on correction, says Sukhani  

16-05-2013| Source:CNBC-TV18

Short-term traders can take long position in Lupin on intraday dips, says Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com.

Short Tech Mahindra, says Sukhani

16-05-2013| Source:CNBC-TV18

Tech Mahindra is a disappointing chart. After a big decline a rally started and that rally fizzled out and is going down, so keep short positions in it, says Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com.

Sell Chambal Fertilisers, says Sukhani  

15-05-2013| Source:CNBC-TV18

Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals is a positional short and because it is sometimes volatile, it can also give us a day trade reasonable enough to take it, says Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com.

Close positions; short metals, bet on Tata Global: Experts  

13-05-2013| Source:CNBC-TV18

Market experts advises investors to close positions in order to tame the short-term market trend, go short on metals and bet on Tata Global