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To: Jon Tara who wrote (6189)12/6/1997 2:04:00 PM
From: steven d. zapf  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 16892
 
Jon:
Thanks for your reply. Let's see if I understand this.
If I hold 1000 shares xyz, I can sell 2000 xyz and be 1000 short.
Am I correct?
With a margin account and no open positions, I can sell 1000 xyz on an uptick only. Is this correct?
Thanks
SDZ