We need daily report on short positions, and a overall crackdown on naked shorting and dark pools. Fines should be served with jail time, if you fine someone a few million, when they make billions, there is no incentive to stop.
The use of dark pools as a tool for price suppression is overwhelmingly clear. Market manipulation is actively taking place and the free reign of large organizations to process transactions off-exchange is essentially cheating the system. Additionally, there is basically no real, enforceable regulation on the shorting of stocks. Through aggressive shorting, powerful entities can drive many
" Publication of Short Interest for Exchange-listed Equity Securities" Why are firms are currently allowed to hold any unreported open short positions? In the OTC market, one firm's large short position could potentially destroy a company. " Content of Short Interest Data" The more data points you collect and publish, the better. A free and fair market means transparency
I would like to see the following metric: total # of all short positions open by any company / # shares issued by company. This includes activity in dark pools. This must be reported hourly. This is the only way to ensure naked shorting is not occuring.
Transparency in the market, I request more frequent public reporting of short positions and more detail in public reports. Frequent monitoring of naked shorting especially from Citadel who is a Market Maker and Hedge fund which is a conflict of interest.
I feel that the reporting needs to be more frequently and made available to the public on short positions, naked shorts and shirt interest. Retail investors are at a disadvantage for not seeing the changes in markets and the flow of orders and the short interest that are restricted or limited to a monthly reporting scheme. It allows market makers and big players to manipulate the market and make
Stop trying [REDACTED] with retail investors! Enforce the rules on short hedge funds, stop dark pools and naked shorting. Retail has removed hedge funds from operating and we can remove your agency as well. Retail ain't nothing [REDACTED]
It's way past time to implement very frequent public reporting of short sales, with all the detail concerning counter parties listed for the public to view. It's clear that naked short selling is occurring. What will the SEC do about it?
FINRA, you have big name institutions that have in the past been found violating regulations on how to properly mark a short as short instead of long, how to properly report information, and how to properly manage it. In a free and transparent marketplace, every institution should have their cards on the table. If they want to invest, they should report it. If they want to short, they should
Market manipulation and naked shorting is supposed to be illegal. But of course as we can see it's an everyday practice for hedge funds on a daily basis with a minor slap on the wrist if brought to light. How is it still possible for so much shorting to still be going on ?
