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> You losses in shorting are unlimited.

Buy puts.

> Every i vestor from Warren Buffet to my dog strongly advises against shorting

If you are not sophisticated enough to take a short position, you are probably not sophisticated enough to buy a specific equity. This is true of essentially everyone who does not invest professionally, including myself.



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