a. Australian Stock Exchange: -Use the relevant Bloomberg screen(s) to find two equities that are listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and that have been sold short by investors. Save and paste the relevant Bloomberg screenshots to this assignment.

-Compare the two securities and explain which one, in relative terms, has a more 'bearish outlook.

b. New York Stock Exchange: -Use the relevant Bloomberg screen(s) to find two equities that are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and that have been sold short by investors. Save and paste the relevant Bloomberg screenshots to this assignment.

-Compare the two securities and explain which one, in relative terms, has a more bearish outlook.

c. Compare and discuss the differences between the short sales of the Australian equities from (a) and short sales of the American equities from (b).

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