Re:GameStop: Anger as trading in GameStop shares is restricted
by jacksnipe on Thursday January 28, 2021 @11:57AM
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Shorts have delivery dates.
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Re:GameStop: Anger as trading in GameStop shares is restricted
by gruez on Thursday January 28, 2021 @12:06PM
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They do?
>There are no set rules regarding how long a short sale can last before being closed out.
>The lender of the shorted shares can request that the shares be returned by the investor at any time, with minimal notice, but this rarely happens in practice so long as the short seller keeps paying its margin interest.
https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/05/shortsaleclosed....