Marc Cohodes is a short seller. Cohodes is candid. He’s active on Twitter (@AlderLaneEggs) and even creates websites for whistleblowers to report fraud at companies he suspects. He’ll swear in interviews. He’s a reckless guy. Except he’s not. To short a stock, Cohodes borrows a share at one price with a promise to repay at a later date. In theory his downside is infinite while his upside is capped - at zero. Though brash, he’s cautious and Cohodes said that he uses the lifeguarding motto he was taught as a way to think about how he invests. Lifeguards are taught to Reach, Throw, Row, Go.
Small Bets: Lifeguarding Advice
Small Bets: Lifeguarding Advice
Small Bets: Lifeguarding Advice
Marc Cohodes is a short seller. Cohodes is candid. He’s active on Twitter (@AlderLaneEggs) and even creates websites for whistleblowers to report fraud at companies he suspects. He’ll swear in interviews. He’s a reckless guy. Except he’s not. To short a stock, Cohodes borrows a share at one price with a promise to repay at a later date. In theory his downside is infinite while his upside is capped - at zero. Though brash, he’s cautious and Cohodes said that he uses the lifeguarding motto he was taught as a way to think about how he invests. Lifeguards are taught to Reach, Throw, Row, Go.