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Strategies & Market Trends : SHorting Stocks: Education/strategies/techniques
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To: Early Bird who wrote (73)5/10/1997 11:22:00 AM
From: Dale Baker   of 99
 
Another basic question: when you short a stock, how is the margin burden calculated? Is it a straight percentage of the stock's value when you shorted it, or the current price? Couldn't find the answer to this elsewhere.

Thanks.
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