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To: Mighty_Mezz who wrote (5009)10/30/1997 11:52:00 AM
From: Emec  Respond to of 31646
 
Retail investors can short non-marginable stocks offshore. It hapens all the time.



To: Mighty_Mezz who wrote (5009)10/31/1997 9:05:00 PM
From: Jack Zahran  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 31646
 
>>This is not always the case either - particularly in non-marginable stocks which retail investors can not short.

David,

Why can't retail investors short non-marginable stocks? Is this an SEC rule? Where can I get more info on it?

Thanks for your help.

Jack Z.