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In general, the rewards these days for taking on official market-maker obligations include special privileges for activities such as shortselling without locating the shares being borrowed ahead of the sale.
Keeping Traders in the Market Could Prove Challenging Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2010
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They are either incompetent or shortselling themeselves by accepting jobs like this.
Job Offer of the Week Judy 2010
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Not surprisingly, the market's up huge on this news: When stocks that were headed to zero get a reprieve and shortselling is banned, the expected response is euphoria.
Henry Blodget: That Humongous Wall Street Bailout You Just Bought 2008
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In mid-2010 the fund was more focused on shortselling -- or borrowing shares and selling them with the intention of profiting from price declines by buying them back later.
unknown title 2011
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World Video: France bans shortselling to bolster markets World Video: As dust settles on riots, Britain asks why?
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World Video: France bans shortselling to bolster markets World Video: As dust settles on riots, Britain asks why?
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World Video: France bans shortselling to bolster markets World Video: As dust settles on riots, Britain asks why?
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World Video: France bans shortselling to bolster markets World Video: As dust settles on riots, Britain asks why?
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Germany meanwhile quashed market rumours it too would broaden its long-standing shortselling restrictions.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Are you going to allow shortselling between currencies, derivative bets, etc.?
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2010
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