They should get my permission before shorting my s
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I don't know if it's true or not either, and I've heard it matters if it's a non IRA account or an IRA. My GTC's are set so high on all my equities I'd be a gazillionaire if even one went through.
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That is the correct procedure using the etrade platform. In theory, it keeps your broker from loaning shares for shorting purposes without your permission. Not sure if it works, but I don't take chances and have always used this strategy.