Does CommSec allow short selling?Added to these inconveniencesis...

Does CommSec allow short selling?

Added to these inconveniencesis that most of the online brokers, including CommSec, do not allow physicalshort selling.

Contracts for difference (CFDs) and options are more commonstrategies that allow investors to take a bet that the price of a share, or abasket of shares, will fall.18 Aug 2017

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but because they can short in Australia.

We have no control.

CFR needs regulating,like the RBA and the only way we will get a change is making a noise before anyelection and making our votes count.

Our https://www.rba.gov.au/fin-stability/reg-framework/cfr.html just let it happen in Australia.

The RBA is being reregulated recently,but nothing mentioned about short selling as they think it helps stabilize theshare market.

https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/110614/why-short-selling-legal-brief-history.asp

20 June2023 — Support for more competition in the provisionof clearing and settlement services. The Council of Financial Regulators (CFR), in cooperation.