stevegee58 Sep 18, 2008 #3 I doubt it. Their goal is to stop individual companies from being "ruined" by short sellers.
R rock34748 Sep 18, 2008 #5 That would be sad but funny, trying to trade one way futures. Is it even remotely feasible? Hit the 1st strong indicator, regardless of system, and it would simply blow up and drive everyone away.
That would be sad but funny, trying to trade one way futures. Is it even remotely feasible? Hit the 1st strong indicator, regardless of system, and it would simply blow up and drive everyone away.
F fseitun Sep 18, 2008 #6 Futures and derivative products were created to hedge against risk. No way they would ban short selling futures. That would mean banning the whole purpose of having futures. IMPOSSIBLE.
Futures and derivative products were created to hedge against risk. No way they would ban short selling futures. That would mean banning the whole purpose of having futures. IMPOSSIBLE.
M moonmist Sep 18, 2008 #7 Quote from swtrader: anyone know? More... No. Index futures are regulated by CFTC, not SEC. Thank God !! Look at the bright side. It'll provide a great incentive to learn option theory: Buy Put and Sell Call.
Quote from swtrader: anyone know? More... No. Index futures are regulated by CFTC, not SEC. Thank God !! Look at the bright side. It'll provide a great incentive to learn option theory: Buy Put and Sell Call.
A ang_99 Sep 18, 2008 #9 Guys, futs are zero sum. You can't make a market unless someone goes short. duh.
R RedDuke Sep 18, 2008 #10 Quote from moonmist: No. Index futures are regulated by CFTC, not SEC. Thank God !! More... But for how long?
Quote from moonmist: No. Index futures are regulated by CFTC, not SEC. Thank God !! More... But for how long?
