Bank stocks rise after Credit Suisse bailout eases crisis

Bank stocks rise after Credit Suisse bailout eases crisis

March 20 (Reuters) – U.S. banking stocks rose on Monday and European lenders rebounded from a strong early sell-off after the state-backed takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS Group appeared to wipe out a source of concern for the global banking sector. In a package designed by Swiss regulators on Sunday, UBS Group AG (UBSG.S) … Read more

Safety rush subsides as markets digest Credit Suisse bailout

Safety rush subsides as markets digest Credit Suisse bailout

Credit Suisse tumbles more than 60% after emergency weekend takeover European banks recover ground after initial 5% drop Government bonds and gold rally as investors seek safety Wall Street opens flat, First Republic Bank collapses LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) – European bank stocks retaliated on Monday after an early slump and the interactive rush for … Read more

Vaccine Makers Prepare Avian Flu Vaccine For Humans “Just In Case”; rich nations lock down their supplies

Vaccine Makers Prepare Avian Flu Vaccine For Humans “Just In Case”;  rich nations lock down their supplies

LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) – Some of the world’s leading flu vaccine makers say they could make hundreds of millions of bird flu vaccines for humans within months if a new strain of bird flu crosses the division. some change. A current outbreak of bird flu known as H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b has killed record numbers … Read more

Stock futures rise after Credit Suisse takeover

Stock futures rise after Credit Suisse takeover

SINGAPORE, March 20 (Reuters) – U.S. equity futures rose in Asian trade on Monday in relief from a weekend bailout deal for Credit Suisse, although the mood was jittery and that financial stocks remain under pressure from contagion fears, even with support from global central banks . S&P 500 futures rose 0.5% in bumpy early … Read more

European stocks rise as market sentiment recovers after banking turmoil

European stocks rise as market sentiment recovers after banking turmoil

European stocks rise at the start of European trading The ECB raised by 50 basis points and lowered its forecast First Republic Bank receives $30 billion injection, concerns persist Fed data showed banks seeking record emergency liquidity LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) – European stock indices rose in early trading on Friday, extending the rally from … Read more

ECB rate hike expected after Swiss support for Credit Suisse

ECB rate hike expected after Swiss support for Credit Suisse

Stocks rise as Switzerland provides lifeline to Credit Suisse Bond yields rise, ECB expected to hike rates up to 50bps Oil rises from a 15-month low Graphic: world exchange rates LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) – European markets rebounded on Thursday as a 50 billion Swiss franc ($53.94 billion) lifeline for embattled lender Credit Suisse prepared … Read more

Credit Suisse has launched a $54 billion lifeline to stave off the global banking crisis

Credit Suisse has launched a  billion lifeline to stave off the global banking crisis

March 16 (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) said on Thursday it would borrow up to $54 billion from the Swiss central bank to bolster liquidity and investor confidence, after a slump in its equities has intensified fears of a global banking crisis. The bank’s announcement, which came in the middle of the night in Zurich, … Read more

Rout for global banking stocks worsens as SVB meltdown stokes crisis fears

Rout for global banking stocks worsens as SVB meltdown stokes crisis fears

March 14 (Reuters) – Shockwaves from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SIVB.O) hit global banking stocks again on Tuesday, with assurances from President Joe Biden and other policymakers having little calmed the markets and prompted a rethink of the outlook for interest rates. Biden’s efforts to reassure markets and depositors came after emergency U.S. … Read more

Fall in bank stocks resumes as turmoil in SVB market continues

Fall in bank stocks resumes as turmoil in SVB market continues

LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) – Banking stocks in Europe and Asia plunged on Monday as the U.S. decision to guarantee deposits at collapsed tech lender Silicon Valley Bank failed to reassure investors of financial strength from other banks. Europe’s STOXX banking index (.SX7P) fell 4.3%, after losing 3.78% on Friday, leaving it on track for … Read more

US stock futures rally as Fed acts on banks

US stock futures rally as Fed acts on banks

https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 US authorities act to stabilize banks Markets speculate on less aggressive Fed hikes Short-term Treasury yields fall, Fed futures jump SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures rallied in Asian trade on Monday as authorities announced plans to limit the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), while investors were betting … Read more