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    Shorting against restricted shares??

    It's illegal, and it's done all the time. Don' t ask how I know.
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    8.5Billioin in Fails. A snapshot.

    If you want to know what the fight is about, these are fails for just 3/31. They don't include x clearing or anything outside the DTCC and are marked to market. You tell me, if they had to cover these, even if they were not allowed to 'fake locate' what happens to the securities industry...
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    Magic Jack-Cheap Phone Service

    If your computer isn't on, calls do go to voicemail. Was doing some maintenance, and I saw one go thru on another box of wires.
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    Jokes 2

    They ate it all. There probably isn't a piece of beef for a hundred miles. Is NPR that fucked up to write this story, and put this picture up? If this were any onther country, they'd weigh 80 pounds, and have flies swirling over their heads.
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    Uncle Sam vs Naked Short Sellers: Who is Creating the Bigger Mess?

    You are such a delight. I so enjoy your well thought out positions on issues of the day.
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    Squawk box hazing Cramer!

    he has no edge. A neophyte can see he used to game everybody. Using reporters, analysts, naked shorting. Now, he's just like everybody else. This is going to happen to a lot of big names in the business as government cracks down. May happen to a lot of lesser names come to think about...
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    Congress Approves Housing Bill

    Yeah. G o v e r n m e n t I n e p t i t u d e ! How's that?
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    McCain Wins By A Landslide !!!!!!!!

    If Washington were honest, we all could send in our portion of the National Debt, and it would be solved, never to rear its ugly head again. there is a factor of thievery that makes the Pentagon pay 120 bucks for a hammer, 400 for a toilet seat.......... It never will change. So, the less...
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    New Short Rules

    T+1, preborrow, all stocks, automatic buy in. That's our position, and no give. Because they game everything. Without that hard borrow and auto buy in, all that will happen is the bear raids will be of short duration. They'll cover back stock they never borrowed by the end of the day...
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    The SEC Has Lost All Credibility

    How about you go back to Friday afternoon, and recalculate fro the lows? Or don't you care if your analysis is even handed.
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    Jokes 2

    Best I've heard in a long, long time. thanks.
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    Top 50 holders hold 106% of the Stock

    Even if it's a multiple of the float. Right? Tell me how that happens.
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    Top 50 holders hold 106% of the Stock

    top 50 holders hold 106% of the stock. What is it you don't get about illegal? What is it you don't get about illegal? JUst what is it you don't get about illegal? Anybody drive a Ford? What are they doing in business? What Airline do you fly?
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    SEC naked Short sale rule working.

    Take risk like the rest of us. Put some vig in puts for yourself. I figure , it's you , or the system. I pick you. What God given right do you have to operate a riskless business? If you fail, you fail. That's what all you guys tell me about companies/stocks. We take risk. You should...
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    SEC naked Short sale rule working.

    Woulda worked fine with out the Option MM exemption.
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    Top 50 holders hold 106% of the Stock

    So, ask yourself. With 590 or so SHO stocks, and a thousand or two or three thousand stocks 'grandfathered', what are the fails to deliver out there, how much to buy them in, and why is the SEC dragging their feet? Overstock.com Reappears on the Regulation SHO Threshold List 'We're Still...
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    The SEC Has Lost All Credibility

    That's why Cox was threatened that if he didn't grant the OptionMaker Exemption, no NYSE Monday. When he allowed that, all bets were off. It just took a while. All you have to do is look at OSTK. Off the SHO, on the SHo, Off the SHO, Bear Raid Friday, T+4 was today. Back on the list...
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    Bad day for the Democrats

    The paper is not the same as the 60,'s "I chopped up my mother and sprinkled her on my salad" stuff. They break real stories. I would never read it, but I know folks that ran it. They broke the Marla Maples romp with her bodyguard. Trump tried to have the story blocked. Tom Arnold...
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    SEC studying new version of uptick rule, Cox tells congress, SEC rule might rely on '

    What would you expect? Connecticut took over the entire short selling industry, and put on sheeps' clothing. They muddled short selling and nakedshortselling/short/distort. Now, everyone pays the price. this was so obvious as to be non news worthy. they leave with billions. You guys get...
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    How is the SEC 'Experiment' Working??

    Gee. How did Overstock get back on the SHO list. Let's see. bear raid Friday, 4.2mm shares, huge put volume, a STIFEL downgrade............ MMMMMM Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Settlement would have been yesterday.... Uh, T+3, and what happens the day after settlement. Sure. This is fair...
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