Citron Research said in a tweet. "We will focus on giving long side multibagger opportunities for individual investors."RELATED: GameStop stock explained: Here’s what short selling is and why it’s shaking up Wall StreetIn the stock market, a short seller is an investor who aims to profit as the price of a company’s shares decrease.
The profit is limited to how far the share price is from $0.AdvertisementHowever, should the price rise, the investor’s losses could be infinite.
This is known as a short squeeze, and it’s what threw Wall Street into a frenzy this week.A group of retail investors on Reddit learned that many investment firms were short on struggling businesses — like GameStop, AMC, Nokia, Black Berry and Bed, Bath & Beyond.The.