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To: yard_man who wrote (53186)1/3/2001 10:18:27 AM
From: pater tenebrarum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
who's your broker? that's a joke right?



To: yard_man who wrote (53186)1/3/2001 10:19:27 AM
From: accountclosed  Respond to of 436258
 
my favorite was when brown and co. (a cmb subsidiary) told me that cmb was unavailable to short.



To: yard_man who wrote (53186)1/3/2001 11:33:46 AM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Respond to of 436258
 
<<I tried to reshort GE this morning and my rummy broker said no shares were available>>

Who's your broker? JT Marlin?<G>



To: yard_man who wrote (53186)1/3/2001 12:11:53 PM
From: Archie Meeties  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
Happens all the time. When the houses are losing, the rules change.

I tried shorting NUFO for 3 weeks @ around 120-130 to no avail. Of course, there's plenty to short now.