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Aussie banks attract more short sellers

Shorting reportedly at highest in six years.

Tim Hunter
Tue, 24 May 2016

Rising short positions on Australian bank stocks have excited comment in the Wall St Journal which sees hedge funds placing big bets against the housing market across the Ditch.

The WSJ reported on Monday that short sales on bank stocks are up 50% this year to their highest level since data began

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Tim Hunter
Tue, 24 May 2016
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