I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

Chanos (born 1957) is an American hedge fund manager and is president and founder of Kynikos Associates a New York City investment company that is focused on short selling. He questioned the stability of Chinese economy stating that historically analogous evidence points especially to a housing bubble mentioning commercial real estate in particular. James S.

James S. Chanos (born 1957) is an American hedge fund manager and is president and founder of Kynikos Associates a New York City investment company that is focused on short selling.