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Asensio** King of the Shorts - LET'S RUMBLE!
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232 re. <<"But why should a margin account be required for shorting?&quoQ.-1/15/1999
231 Hi Barb, <i><b>"But why should a margin account be required fDaniel Chisholm-1/14/1999
230 <I>"But why should a margin account be required for shorting?</i&Mama Bear-1/14/1999
229 But why should a margin account be required for shorting? JohnG pointed out thDaniel Chisholm-1/14/1999
228 Hope folks covered their 'net positions yesterday.Andrew Martin-1/14/1999
227 John, I am familiar with the mechanics of a short sale, and the difference betwMama Bear-1/14/1999
226 <i>Gerald, when you short a stock, you are selling something, so you get Gerald Walls-1/13/1999
225 Gerald, when you short a stock, you are selling something, so you receive some Q.-1/13/1999
224 Do you pay interest on the value of the borrowed security if it's completelGerald Walls-1/13/1999
223 Barb, re. <<by their very nature all short sales are on margin>> WQ.-1/13/1999
222 Who shorted the 'nets today? I smell a slaughter coming. Looks like thereAndrew Martin-1/12/1999
221 A Financial Fairy Tale micky, Thought Arsenio would like this story. Bill MurBill Murphy-1/11/1999
220 When you buy into a shorted stock coming off it's bottom it's the "Andrew Martin-1/11/1999
219 One of the things that may have surprised Asensio on ABTE is that Fidelity Seldavid james-1/11/1999
218 You've got it all wrong. The king of shorts is the king with short pants iMad2-1/10/1999
217 What is this "King of the Shorts"? Does this company plan on competiThe Street-1/10/1999
216 Mad, it was in fact Datek I was able to execute the short on Ebay with. I recaAndrew Martin-1/10/1999
215 All shorts are considered "on margin" due to the unlimited loss potenMad2-1/10/1999
214 Andrew, I have never heard of a broker who allows a short sale in a cash accounMama Bear-1/10/1999
213 Barb. Quite to the contrary most shorts -who haven't Jumped yet, short witAndrew Martin-1/10/1999
212 <i>"I hope A hasn't shorted on margin. Nobody can really be thatMama Bear-1/10/1999
211 If Asensio hasn't covered in ABTE he could be in trouble. The buying betweAndrew Martin-1/10/1999
210 Perhapes the old fox did cover at $2 dollars and this whole "squeeze"Michael Bidder-1/9/1999
209 My guess is that Asensio wanted to wait until January to start covering his sudavid james-1/9/1999
208 yes, I read that on the ABTE board on Yahoo chat. Seems like there is a war brMichael Bidder-1/9/1999
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