Instant Alert: Hedge funds are betting billions that these 17 stocks are going to implode

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Hedge funds are betting billions that these 17 stocks are going to implode by Andy Kiersz on Nov 24, 2017, 9:05 AM Advertisement One way hedge funds make money is by betting against stocks that they see running into trouble.  To get a sense of some likely targets of those funds, Goldman Sachs puts together a quarterly Very Important Short Position list of S&P 500 stocks that are being heavily bet against, based on the dollar value of overall outstanding short interest on those stocks. Here are the 17 stocks Goldman identified with at least $2 billion in short interest: SEE ALSO: Every US state's most important international trading partners 17. Public Storage Ticker: PSA Subsector: Specialized REITs Year-to-date total return: -2% Value of short interest: $2.0 billion 16. General Electric Ticker: GE Subsector: Industrial Conglomerates Year-to-date total return: -42% Value of short interest: $2.0 billion 15. Costco Ticker: COST Subsector: Hypermarkets & Super Centers Year-to-date total return: 12% Value of short interest: $2.3 billion See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011