Short-squeezed

If the broker runs out of shares to borrow at any time while a short contract is open, the investor is short-squeezed and is forced to close out the position immediately even if not ready to do so.

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An operations research technique that solves problems in which an optimal value is sought subject to specified constraints. Mathematical programming models include linear programming, quadratic programming, and dynamic programming.


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