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Comment: A blanket ban on naked short selling is not the answer
The German ban may have a stifling effect on the economy
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Naked short selling might sound like a nudist flogging Bermudas in a busy marketplace, but the reality is just as bizarre. The practice allows investors to sell shares they do not own and have not borrowed for the duration of the trade. A salesman on eBay engaging in such an ...
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