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I don't understand the throwaway line "Yes, there are complexities around naked shorting, but let's not get into that." what complexities? isn't it simply il

I don't understand the throwaway line "Yes, there are complexities around naked shorting, but let's not get into that." what complexities? isn't it simply illegal to short a share that is not yours to short (perhaps because it doesn't even exist).

lordnacho 6y ago
Market makers need to be able to naked short, so they have an exemption. This means if you have a market maker in your business, you might find a way to use that rule.