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Strategies & Market Trends : Floorless Preferred Stock/Debenture
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To: Larry Brubaker who wrote (822)8/10/1999 1:18:00 PM
From: Gerald Walls   of 1438
 
Since mere mortals cannot short a stock priced at less than $5, one has to assume it is the work of the bandits.

Actually it all depends on your broker. Some will let you, especially if you have a large account. I can't initiate a short under $5 in any of my accounts, though.
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