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Re: average investor post# 44278

Friday, 07/02/2004 4:08:31 PM

Friday, July 02, 2004 4:08:31 PM

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No because those 10 shares sold short were first borrowed from someone long...it was those borrowed shares that were sold.

Now the borrower owes 10 shares, when he covers he buys those 10 shares back....hopefully at a lower price than he sold them.


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