I don't think it makes sense to say you "made money" when you still have an open-ended liability active.
I kind of get it but it's the only point when money enters the books directly from the short sale and after that they're free to do whatever they want with it.
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I kind of get it but it's the only point when money enters the books directly from the short sale and after that they're free to do whatever they want with it.