Bears forced out of the woods by FSA

The Financial Standards Authority is publishing a daily list of bearish bets by short sellers, which makes fascinating reading for investors.

The Financial Standards Authority is publishing a daily list of bearish bets by short sellers, which makes fascinating reading for investors.

The list follows the introduction of European rules that came into force on November 1st. Under the regulations, all short positions worth more than 0.2% of a company's market capitalisation have to be revealed to the regulator.

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