Short Selling: Example You call your broker and instruct him to short 100 shares of att He will borrow 100 shares of att from another client Sell them in the open market at $50 per share Deposit the cash in your account Charles cao 33 Charles Cao Short Selling: Example ◼ You call your broker and instruct him to short 100 shares of ATT ◼ He will borrow 100 shares of ATT from another client ◼ Sell them in the open market at $50 per share ◼ Deposit the cash in your account