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Strategies & Market Trends : Anthony @ Equity Investigations, Dear Anthony,

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To: R. L. Chapin who wrote (6068)1/24/1999 11:35:00 PM
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"Canadian brokerage firms however are not subject to the same regulations. They will allow you to short any stock, however they maintain significantly higher margin requirements."

You're right - 150% is required - a $10K short position means that you have to have $15K cash in the account after the short.
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