Market makers are allowed to short to make a market or accomodate an influx of buying interest beyond what they hold. They are still technically bound to cover their short. This has little to do with garbage companies trying to bob and weave around internal dilution amounting to high volume without any price fluctuation on the upside. It's a great way to try and establish 'reasonable doubt' and keep bagholders from stampeding to the exit door, at least before they do. GLTA.
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