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To: w0z who wrote (51722)9/7/2001 5:23:09 PM
From: BWAC  Respond to of 70976
 
<increase margin requirements instead of killing the economy to solve the speculation problem.>

Don't worry. They'll probably do that next to combat the rampant downside shorting speculation in margin accounts.

Or did they in fact already do that by wiping out the ability 2 weeks ago of anyone under $25,000 in an account to trade actively on margin.


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