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Dedicated Short Bias

A hedge fund strategy with which the fund manager takes more short positions than long positions.

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Before the 1990s, there were funds called "short-only funds," which would do nothing but short securities. The long bull market of the 1990s crushed this strategy, and short-bias funds emerged.

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See also: Bear, Hedge Fund, Naked Shorting, Short, Short Covering, Short Interest, Short Interest Ratio, Short Interest Theory, Short Sale Rule, Short Squeeze

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