How about margin calls at the start and end of the trading day? Put an end to naked short selling and police the market so it is fair to ALL!!!
As a retail investor I believe that the provably widespread practice of naked shorting dilutes the share pool of companies that I believe in which artificially lowers stock prices. It is a method that predatory short hedge funds use to drive stock prices down, rather than allowing the market to engage in true price discovery. This causes companies which might otherwise be beneficial to society to
increased reporting requirements around the currently broadly abused short selling practices in the stock market (including naked shorting, mis-reporting longs as shorts, re-hypothecated shares, married puts/calls, and fails to deliver) are a step in the right direction, the proposed changes do not go far enough to provide transparency and fairness to the public. Please consider providing all of
No more private dark pools ( aka Citadel Connect ) that are insulated from FIRNA. No more naked shorting. Transparent share pricing within dark pools.
What is being done to investigate naked shorting? There’s obviously an issue with it in GameStop and AMC among others. When will we hold these institutions for the damage they cause?!
Shouldn’t have to say it: Citadel mass naked shorting… criminal Dark pool manipulation of orders..criminal This is 3rd world activity Let’s legitimately address this
By implementing rules that are so easily maneuvered you’re at best turning a blind eye to naked shorting (fraud) and at worst facilitating fraud and the demise of the trust in American Institutions.
Short selling and rehypothecation has been used to the detriment of retail investors and is threatening to destroy the entire market structure if left unchecked. Stricter reporting of positions, including naked shorts should be happening already. Brokerage firms, market makers, and other financial institutions were never meant to have as much control over the financial markets as they currently
Hello, I have no affiliations with professional investing, I just started getting into it last year at the height of the pandemic. With that said, there is an obvious disregard for being truthful about short selling due to recent events and am happy you re looking to retail investors to get their take. Either a daily or weekly report that is NOT self reported would be best. Self reporting seems
The current state the US market is full of fraud and manipulation. There is definitely a need for change. It’s a massive conflict of interest when a company is a hedge fund and a market maker!! All shares, synthetic and short, needs to reported daily and posted for retail investors. The market makers/hedge funds have all the information in front of them to make their informed decision. Retail
