GE has a huge financial portion of their overall company, so I
guess they think the financial no short rules should apply to them,
but that is stretching it, it's only one part of what they do, not
the main thing.
Posted by pepperwu on 19th of Sep 2008 at 01:44 pm
someone should make an index of the banned list and an ultra
short fund comprising of every company on the list... then wait for
the ban to be removed and watch it fly.
GE
Posted by dylan398 on 19th of Sep 2008 at 12:39 pm
GE Asks To Be Added To List Of Banned Short-Sale Stocks -CNBC
that is just wrong
Posted by pepperwu on 19th of Sep 2008 at 01:14 pm
that is just wrong
GE
Posted by george2 on 19th of Sep 2008 at 01:25 pm
GE has a huge financial portion of their overall company, so I guess they think the financial no short rules should apply to them, but that is stretching it, it's only one part of what they do, not the main thing.
someone should make an index
Posted by pepperwu on 19th of Sep 2008 at 01:44 pm
someone should make an index of the banned list and an ultra short fund comprising of every company on the list... then wait for the ban to be removed and watch it fly.
LOL - I'm going to
Posted by rgoodwin on 19th of Sep 2008 at 03:07 pm
LOL - I'm going to put them all into a single radar screen and save it - when the ban gets lifted I'll open it up and see how it does.
Better still, construct a double
Posted by unsane on 19th of Sep 2008 at 01:47 pm
Better still, construct a double long ETF and short *THAT*.
By those rules shouldn't GM
Posted by unsane on 19th of Sep 2008 at 01:30 pm
By those rules shouldn't GM be protected?