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Re: Pip611 post# 55460

Monday, 12/09/2013 2:36:16 PM

Monday, December 09, 2013 2:36:16 PM

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You hear this all the time on the boards

Yes, the number is accurate. But it's not telling you what you understand it as.

The bi monthly reports tell you how many shares short are outstanding.

The daily numbers tell you how many shares sold THAT DAY were not backed by long positions at the MOMENT of sale. They could have been covered seconds later. Minutes later. Hours later.

There could be a million shares shorted that day, but at the end of the day the net short position be zero. The report will reflect the million shares shorted


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