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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by wocram on Thursday January 28, 2021 @01:28PM (#25946469)
A long halt would be bad for shorts, since they would be stuck paying the 125% annualized borrow for the duration of the halt.

And practically a halt doesn't _really_ affect the prices.

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