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Shabdkosh term

Short covering: bikwali band ho rahi hai, nayi khareed nahi.

Doosre naam: Short Cover, Shorts Covering, Covering Shorts, Buy to Cover, Short-Covering.

Short covering tab hoti hai jab jinhone pehle becha tha — bina rakhe bech diya tha — woh wapas khareed kar apni position band karte hain. Us khareed se daam upar ja sakta hai, bhale koi nayi tezi ki soch na ho. Yeh nayi long khareed se alag hai, aur open interest usme aam taur par ghatta hai.

Ise kaise padhein

Bina rakhe bechna short jaana kehlata hai. Us position ko band karne ke liye wapas khareedna padta hai, aur wahi khareed short covering hai.

Bahut saari aisi khareed ek saath aane par daam upar ja sakta hai. Lekin woh khareed nayi umeed se nahi, purani position khatam karne ke liye hoti hai.

Yeh kya nahi batata

Chart par covering se aayi tezi aur nayi khareed se aayi tezi ek jaisi dikhti hai. Farak open interest mein dikhta hai — covering par woh aam taur par ghatta hai, nayi khareed par badhta hai.

Isliye sirf daam badhte dekh kar 'short covering' keh dena ek anumaan hai, vivaran nahi. Uske liye position ka data bhi saath dekhna padta hai.

Reference. NSE F&O participant-wise open interest and derivatives data.
Worked example

Short covering: daam badhe, OI ghate.

Yeh short covering ko sirf definition mein nahi, chart mein kaam karte hue dikhata hai.

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