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ADW directors short position?

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asylum
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How did the one of the directors manage to get over 300k short position when there are no shorts available to trade?
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HateGauteng
Super Contributor
Are there other market makers that are allowed to go short on adw?
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asylum
Super Contributor
well there surely must be and if that is so why is sbk not allowing a short position?
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SimonPB
Valued Contributor
mostly, liquidty risk .. read up on cortex .. but also avalibility of stock to loan to short .. which directors certainly have better access to ..
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SimonPB
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hmmm, I am surprised we offer longs on ADW ..
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HateGauteng
Super Contributor
Not allowed to trade adw SSfs on OST. Not really fair if other market makers are allowing it.
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SimonPB
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not at all .. firstly if we can't then simple we can't .. secondly if we can only do so with risk .. then we don;t .. we don't take risk, we sell risk ..
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