Short selling in focus again


Shares in Datasonic plunged on Wednesday, hitting limit down after what is presumed to have been heavy short selling of the stock.

REGULATED short selling, which has been in place since 2007, has come into focus again after technology firm Datasonic Group Bhd decried its unfairness.

Shares in Datasonic plunged on Wednesday, hitting limit down after what is presumed to have been heavy short selling of the stock.

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