Author Topic: How to close short position?  (Read 1527 times)

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Offline bytemaster

Shorts will be working in 24 hours... BTSX 0.4.13 should be out shortly.
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Offline Shentist

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correct

you have maybe to wait. to get filled.

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I try to buy bitbtc to cover but bids not executing against shorts- https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=8583.15

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exact. first buy the needed amount back, then you can cover.

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I have opened short on btc(aka sold bitbtc)
when I click on "cover" I get this message -  "insufficient funds (20010) " and nothing happens.
How can I close the short? do I need to place buy order for the same amount I shorted?