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You aren't kidding. I will not be shocked if the U.S. extends the ban on the Financials, and expands it to include other stocks.

All short selling, not just Financials. SYDNEY -- The Australian Securities and Investments Commission Sunday banned covered short selling of all listed shares following moves by other countries to ban short selling of financial stocks. In a rapid escalation of the clampdown on short...

Thanks for ruining my Monday post, douchebag.

So far so good. Thanks.

I thought by "Gay" you meant "happy", to which my answer would be no...no happy traders out there. But I don't know about homosexual traders. Not that there is anything wrong with that.

I suggest taking that money and heading to Vegas - this weekend. Put everything on black...you CAN'T lose!!!

I don't have any shorts to hold. I trade intraday, and I don't like the Government stepping in to manipulate and control the market. Obviously you don't agree? I don't really understand your post.

The Pakistani example of banning short sales: By notablecalls A smart hedgie pinged me with the following: An extreme example comes from Pakistan where the local SEC responded to a stock slump last month by banning short selling and limiting daily price declines to 1% while allowing...

Ridiculous.

Jim Cramer BAN ON SHORT SELLING 9/18/2008 8:03 PM EDT Oh man this Chris Cox is so bad. If he initiates a temporary ban on short selling every hedge that a goldman or a morgan has will go bust and he could put them out of business. This guy is a total loose cannon, All he has to do is simply...

The world is coming to an end when I agree with Cramer: Jim Cramer BAN ON SHORT SELLING 9/18/2008 8:03 PM EDT Oh man this Chris Cox is so bad. If he initiates a temporary ban on short selling every hedge that a goldman or a morgan has will go bust and he could put them out of business...

They took off that banner headline... WSJ blows.

Why isn't this being talked about more on CNBC? This should be the biggest story in 20 years. Is this all BS?

Why isn't this being talked about more on CNBC? This should be the biggest story in 20 years. Is this all BS?

I make 60%+ of my profits off shorts. I purely daytrade...this is frightening. I am sure it is possible, but I don't want to change.

Pure. Fucking. Insanity.

Since these guys are so fucking retarded, their next step will be to ban ALL selling. You bought it, you own it. NO MATTER WHAT. This is surreal.

Apologies then, newguy. This is just so amazing and fucking stupid. I feel like I am in the twilight zone.

What a bullshit thread. Why put a headline like that?

gftforex crashed my browser again. Guys - I think there are enough people getting this problem across different browsers for you to look into it...it is getting really annoying.