Forgot to include that quote from J.P. Morgan, explaining why he didn’t short stock (who knows if he really did?): “Don’t sell short the United States of America.” Eric Cantor evidently disagrees.
Posted by: Doug Henwood | June 26, 2011
Morgan vs. Cantor
Posted in clarification | Tags: default, Eric Cantor, J.P. Morgan, short selling, U.S. Treasury
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Chris Holte
By: Chris Holte on June 29, 2011
at 11:10 pm