German short-selling ban
- Berlin imposes partial short-selling ban – FT
- “What is German for counter-productive?” – Economist
- Ban mistakes symptoms for cause of crisis – Brussels Blog
- CDS spreads you could drive a BMW through – FT Alphaville
- European round-up of short selling reaction – FT Alphaville
- CEE markets open sharply lower after short selling ban – BB
Other news
- As Venezuela bans the unofficial parallel forex market… – FT
- … couldn’t they have worked out the new system before casting out the old? – BB
- Stress in the dollar funding markets – Tett, FT
- Market confusion over China limit to 3-year bill orders – BW
- SEC: May 6 crash not fat fingers; consider circuit breakers – FT
- UK inflation: question & answer with Chris Giles – FT
- A royal invitation to raise the debate on finance – Kay, FT
- Make ratings early warnings, or drop them altogether – VoxEU
- Private sector irresponsibility was the eurozone’s biggest failing – Wolf, FT
- Profligate private banking sector is eurozone debt crisis culprit – VoxEU
