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Turkey Bans Short Selling, Eases Buyback Rules to Bolster Stocks

(Bloomberg) -- Turkey’s capital markets regulator banned short-selling across all stocks and relaxed share buyback rules in a bid to prevent further equity losses after the country’s benchmark index tumbled last week following the detention of a prominent opposition leader.Most Read from BloombergThey Built a Secret Apartment in a Mall. Now the Mall Is Dying.Chicago Transit Faces ‘Doomsday Scenario,’ Regional Agency SaysLA Faces $1 Billion Budget Hole, Warns of Thousands of LayoffsNew York Subwa

China Stock Fund Beating 99% of Peers Sees Consumer-Driven Rally

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Stocks rally, U.S. Treasury yields climb on tariff hopes

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stocks rallied on Monday while U.S. Treasury yields climbed after reports that President Donald Trump's administration may take a more targeted approach to tariffs than previously believed, boosting risk appetite. Trump's administration is likely to exclude a set of sector-specific tariffs while applying reciprocal levies on April 2, the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg reported. "The default position for today's investor is to be very worried about changes that the administration has proposed - whether or not there are tariffs imposed or if he repeals them, or if he delays them, it just causes extreme volatility in the market," said Peter Andersen, founder of Andersen Capital Management in Boston.