Q: Can I short any stock that I want?
A: No, traders are only allowed to short equities that are on the “easy to borrow” list.
Q: What is the “easy to borrow” list?
A: The “easy to borrow” list is a specific selection of stocks that are available for short selling. These stocks are considered to have sufficient available shares for borrowing and are eligible for short positions.
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