The Business Edge

GameStop, Short Selling, and the Madness of Crowds

March 24, 2021 Feliciano School of Business
The Business Edge
GameStop, Short Selling, and the Madness of Crowds
Show Notes

Todd Federman, MBA, is an Instructional Specialist in the Economics Department at the Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University.  In this podcast episode  he explains how a short sale works, discuss the various players involved and share some historical examples that look remarkably similar to GameStop.

Prior to teaching, Mr. Federman had a 25 year Wall Street trading career. Short selling stocks was an integral part of his business.