Short Stories: The amateur trader
Short selling has gone mainstream. Inspired by the noisy success of activist short sellers, amateur investors are now trying this highly risky strategy themselves.
They\u2019re aided by a slew of new trading apps making it possible to short a stock or currency in seconds.
Peter Roscoe is a YouTube investing vlogger who\u2019s experienced the highs and lows of short selling.
We also hear from the UK boss of trading app E-Toro \u2013 who says shorting has exploded on the platform.
Producer: Ciaran Tracey\nPresenter: Leanna Byrne