How can I short a cryptocurrency on eTrade?

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• John OlabanjiJan 13, 2024 · 2 years ago
  Sure! Shorting a cryptocurrency on eTrade involves a few steps. First, you need to have an account on eTrade and ensure that it supports cryptocurrency trading. Once you have an account, you can search for the specific cryptocurrency you want to short. After finding the cryptocurrency, you can place a short sell order by specifying the quantity you want to sell and the price at which you want to sell. It's important to note that shorting a cryptocurrency carries risks, so make sure to do thorough research and consider using stop-loss orders to manage your risk.
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• siwei renApr 23, 2023 · 2 years ago
  Shorting a cryptocurrency on eTrade is quite straightforward. You can start by logging into your eTrade account and navigating to the trading platform. From there, you can search for the cryptocurrency you want to short and select it. Once you have selected the cryptocurrency, you can choose the 'Sell' option and specify the quantity and price at which you want to sell. Confirm your order, and you're all set! Just remember to keep an eye on the market and manage your risk effectively.
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• hotsuopJan 03, 2024 · 2 years ago
  Shorting a cryptocurrency on eTrade is not currently supported. However, there are other platforms like BYDFi that allow you to short cryptocurrencies. On BYDFi, you can create an account and access their trading platform. From there, you can search for the cryptocurrency you want to short and place a short sell order. Keep in mind that shorting cryptocurrencies carries risks, so it's important to do your own research and consider your risk tolerance before engaging in short selling.
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