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Investment

البيع على المكشوف

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).

Quick answer: 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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Quick answer

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).

Why it matters

البيع على المكشوف matters because it supports clear communication in Investment contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Editorial context

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is البيع على المكشوف?

In this glossary, البيع على المكشوف refers to: 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).

How is البيع على المكشوف used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "يتيح البيع على المكشوف لصناديق التحوط الاستفادة من انخفاض أسعار الأسهم، لكنه ينطوي على مخاطر مثل طلبات الهامش والحظر التنظيمي."

Why does البيع على المكشوف matter in finance?

البيع على المكشوف matters because it supports clear communication in Investment contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses البيع على المكشوف?

البيع على المكشوف is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does البيع على المكشوف belong to?

In this glossary, البيع على المكشوف is grouped under Investment. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

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).

Operational example

Short selling allows hedge funds to profit from declining stock prices but involves risks such as margin calls and regulatory bans.

Localized term

البيع على المكشوف

Localized example

يتيح البيع على المكشوف لصناديق التحوط الاستفادة من انخفاض أسعار الأسهم، لكنه ينطوي على مخاطر مثل طلبات الهامش والحظر التنظيمي.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

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

Category

Investment

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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