How traders use short interest to make money

It's nearly winter, but the bears are not hibernating just yet. They are out playing in the markets, making their presence known. So, it's fitting that on today's Stocks in Translation, we are taking a look at short interest.And when we talk about shorting, that just means someone has borrowed a stock from someone who owns it so that they can sell it first, hoping it will decline, and later on they're going to buy it back, which is also called covering the short. Now, market regulars require bimonthly repor ...