SEC not considering short-sale ban for banks, Gensler says By: MarketWatch May 15, 2023 at 14:23 PM EDT SEC Chair Gary Gensler said Monday that the agency is not considering a temporary ban on short selling of shares of troubled regional banks. Read More >> Related Stocks: JPMorgan Chase & Co Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp Pacwest Bancorp S&P Regional Banking ETF SPDR Western Alliance Bancorp