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To: ddl who wrote (3944)2/18/1998 11:00:00 PM
From: Famularo  Respond to of 7966
 
>>> Frank, along those short thoughts, I was told that if you place your shares for sale at let's say, double current price, that those shares are taken out of the house accounts and have to be accounted for if they were used for short selling. any truth to this? - <<<

I don't think so. If you buy the stock and it is in street name and held by your broker, they can sell short... However, if you buy stock from a broker and request a certifcat and place it in a safety deposit box or in between your mattress (it can't be used by a broker)...