Short Selling Ban: Ridiculous And Biased
Posted on September 19, 2008 at 13:22 PM EDT
A couple of interesting tidbits on the SEC’s new short-selling rule: (From Infectious Greed): “…consider the practical consequences of making it impossible to short financials (and don’t even get me started about disallowing all shorting): What happens, for example, if you’re running a long/short quant fund with billions of dollars and hundreds of positions? Do you [...]