Article: S.E.C. Temporarily Blocks Short Sales of Financial Stocks

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S.E.C. Temporarily Blocks Short Sales of Financial Stocks

Vikas Bajaj, Graham Bowley

The New York Times, 19 September 2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a temporary ban on short sales of 799 financial stocks on Friday, a move against traders who have sought to profit from the financial crisis by betting against bank shares.

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