Learn about Naked Shorting

This board is designed to educate people about naked shorting. It will be primarily designed to inform people on the wide spread abuse it has upon our financial markets. Its a work in progress so keep coming back for new information. I will try to post current stuff when possible. Also some of the sites below are always coming up with new information. "A fundamental issue of concern within the industry has been that disclosing current fails data on a stock would reveal position information and could be used to manipulate the market," said Larry Thompson, DTCC's general counsel, in a Sept. 27 letter. They do not want to release Failure to deliver numbers because it might hurt the criminals. Thats so kind of them An excellent 1 hour slide presentation that does an excellent job of explaining what a pervasive problem it is. http://www.businessjive.com/nss/darkside.html Excellent 1/2 Hour video done buy Bloomberg TV on Naked shorting Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bfi3Hxasm2s Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYUU2qZOcM0 Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taLhQoTvTLw This is a 20 minute film on Market Manipulation Very good film Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z66kmPRl5Y Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3H6uEyR66M Some websites that have many articles on Naked Shorting http://thesanitycheck.com/Home/tabid/36/Default.aspx http://www.investigatethesec.com/ http://www.wall-street.com/nakedshorting.html http://nakedshorting101.com/ Some recent articles on the subject in different trade publications Date 6/02/2007 CEO of Pinksheets http://www.pinksheets.com/otcguide/issuers_shortsellingletter.jsp Date 3/14/2007 http://www.forbes.com/business/2007/03/14/goldman-naked-shorts-biz-cx_lm_0314naked.html http://search.forbes.com/search/find?MT=naked+shorting An extensive article on Naked shorting http://www.advancedsmallbusiness.org:80/positionpaper.htm Presstech went from 1.00 to 205.00 dollars Sensar went from .25 cents to 93 dollars in just 3 weeks Recent court ruling in favor of Overstock http://www.forbes.com/2007/07/18/naked-shorting-overstock-biz-wallst-cx_lm_0718overstock.html?partne...