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Who's Got Short Shorts?

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    Who's Got Short Shorts?

    Unprecedented interference in markets?

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7624012.stm

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    Oh balls... http://forums.contractoruk.com/gener...t-selling.html

    Still, a hill in Wales has been upgraded to a mountain - much more interesting.
    Last edited by bogeyman; 19 September 2008, 05:11.

    You've come right out the other side of the forest of irony and ended up in the desert of wrong.

    #2
    Looks around. No one here.

    I've got short shorts!
    What happens in General, stays in General.
    You know what they say about assumptions!

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      #3
      Check out Alex in the Telegraph for more short gags.
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        #4
        Actually didnt realise they had just banned Short Selling.

        Thats bloody outrageous. On the grounds I new shares where being shorted I've been dipping in and out of shares for the last week.

        I binned all of remaining shares yesterday and the bloody things have gone up another 25%!!!!!!! Grrrrrrrr
        What happens in General, stays in General.
        You know what they say about assumptions!

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