# naked short selling

> practice of short-selling a tradable asset of any kind without first borrowing the security or ensuring that the security can be borrowed

**Wikidata**: [Q1045546](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1045546)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked_short_selling)  
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