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Strategies & Market Trends : CAVALRY'S SHORT BUSTERS - MAGIC EIGHTBALLS PICKS -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: The Street who wrote (792)9/20/1998 8:17:00 AM
From: taxikid  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1637
 
so you are saying that i have to be a foreigner then? or that the sec says that foreigners cannot short above $5?
the market maker can short whatever he wants to.
intentionally or "oops, i better buy back" my compliance dept didn't notice this...
taxi



To: The Street who wrote (792)9/20/1998 8:08:00 PM
From: wonk  Respond to of 1637
 
The only people who cannot short under $4/5 ARE AMERICAN CITIZENS. PERIOD.

A similar statement:

exchange2000.com

Auric disagrees:

exchange2000.com
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or

exchange2000.com

How about a citation from the C.F.R.

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