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To: Jan Crawley who wrote (100914)4/14/2000 10:35:00 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (2) of 164684
 
Jan <"shorting shares" are pure margin positions; and therefore a material part of the margin debt?> I never even thought of that! But I am pretty sure it is counted as short shares because shares are the currency of shorting -- whereas margin is owed in dollars.
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