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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: orkrious who wrote (31823)5/5/2005 2:33:29 PM
From: ild  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
They weren't really unavailable but they were on Reg SHO lists. nasdaqtrader.com
ETFs are perfect to get some short exposure fast as they are liquid and exempt from short on uptick rule. I guess recent rally caused many to cover their ETFs shorts.

Just checked XLY is still can't be shorted.



To: orkrious who wrote (31823)5/5/2005 2:36:01 PM
From: atticus4paws  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
If they have to create for you to borrow, then yes.