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Senorita Roachita

09/20/11 10:02 AM

#51413 RE: NO BS #51392

Then explain this BS.

Look at all the penny and subpenny stocks available for shorting at IB.

http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/p.php?f=products
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Mango

09/20/11 10:05 AM

#51426 RE: NO BS #51392

On the contrary, it's part of a MM's normal trading style. They just usually cover within a fraction of a second of the trade, or later that same day (and those are naked shorts). Then there is the legit shorts (borrowing of shares) that one can do in most stocks.