> sell orders for stock that doesn't exist naked shorting is only possible if you are a market maker. if you don't have a locate, you can't short the stock. a

> sell orders for stock that doesn't exist naked shorting is only possible if you are a market maker. if you don't have a locate, you can't short the stock. also, how are you going to put up the margin required to short that much stock? > If you do it for a prolonged period of time it will destroy the value of the companies' stock which is something that doesn't affect bruce wayne, because it doesn't matter if the market price of his equity has dropped, he still has the same percentage share of the company, which means he'd still retain ownership.