Financial stocks fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by an expected quarter point and signaled that it was not too worried that the collapse of several banks this month would reverberate on the rest of the sector and the economy. KBW Nasdaq Commercial Banks Index and SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF … Read more
A tumultuous week in U.S. financial markets ended on an uncertain note on Friday after a massive injection of $30 billion in deposits from major banks into First Republic Bank failed to calm investors. Last week, the sudden collapse of three US banks – Silvergate Capital, Signature Bank SBNY and Silicon Valley Bank – began … Read more
Bank of the First Republic FRC 27.29% and other regional lenders recouped their worst selloff in three years on Tuesday, a sign that regulators’ emergency measures to contain a banking crisis are easing investors. The sharpest rebounds were seen among regional banks which suffered the worst declines in recent days. Shares of the First Republic, … Read more
The aftershocks of the collapse of three U.S. banks in less than a week could be more painful for stocks in the coming weeks by creating new hurdles for the Federal Reserve in its fight against inflation, strategists from the market. US authorities, including the Fed, Treasury and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., jointly announced on … Read more
