short selling banned - bill passed in senate, page-14

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    cerhob, how many shares do you have to sell ( which you don't own ), to force the market DOWN 20% ?

    And how many shares would you have to BUY to force the market UP 20% ?

    Your answer lies there. Thats whats wrong with short selling.
 
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