How Do You Develop a Short Thesis?
Short selling requires different analytical skills. This tests contrarian thinking.
What framework do you use to develop a short thesis, and what are the key elements of a compelling short idea?
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Short selling requires different analytical skills. This tests contrarian thinking.
What framework do you use to develop a short thesis, and what are the key elements of a compelling short idea?
Write your answer, get it graded on technical accuracy, completeness and communication, and see exactly which mechanic you missed.
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