Asia-Pacific markets rise after Wall Street saw gains on optimism led by regional banks

Asia-Pacific markets rise after Wall Street saw gains on optimism led by regional banks

CNBC Pro: RBC names 5 global financial stocks to buy right now as banks sell off The recent share price falls in European financial institutions have presented a buying opportunity, according to RBC Capital Markets. The investment bank named five stocks to buy during the share price dip, noting that these financial institutions are not … Read more

What investors say on buying into tech rally, and what stocks to buy

What investors say on buying into tech rally, and what stocks to buy

The tech sector was a bright spot last week as the banking crisis rocked markets. The Nasdaq Composite was up 4.4% over the week, while the Nasdaq 100 — which includes the index’s largest non-financial companies — was 5.8% higher. Big tech and semiconductor stocks such as Nvidia and Microsoft were up around 12% over the … Read more

From SVB’s sudden collapse to Credit Suisse’s fallout: 8 charts show turbulence in financial markets

From SVB’s sudden collapse to Credit Suisse’s fallout: 8 charts show turbulence in financial markets

A tumultuous week in the U.S. financial markets ended on an uncertain note Friday after a massive $30 billion injection of big-bank deposits into First Republic Bank failed to calm investors.  Last week, the sudden meltdown of three U.S. banks – Silvergate Capital, Signature Bank SBNY and Silicon Valley Bank – began to rekindle concerns … Read more

Stock Market Gains Despite Bank Panic. Why the Storm Will Continue.

Stock Market Gains Despite Bank Panic. Why the Storm Will Continue.

For the stock market, the forecast calls for storms with a chance of crisis. Stocks alternated strong rallies and sharp declines this past week amid a stretch of bank blowups and attempts to shore up the financial system. The moves in the bond market and interest-rate futures were even more extreme. The volatile trading reflects … Read more

Bitcoin (BTC) price is up 50% this year outperforming stocks and gold

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Bitcoin is up 50% this year despite the collapse of major crypto-focused banks, beating major stock indexes and commodities. On Jan. 1, bitcoin began trading at just over $16,500. On Wednesday, it was hovering around the $25,000 mark, thanks to a rally that began on Sunday. The recent rise has come as somewhat of a … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

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2 Mins Ago Credit Suisse shares tumble ADR shares of Swiss lender Credit Suisse tumbled 21% in premarket trading. Saudi National Bank said it could not provide more funding, Reuters reported. “We cannot because we would go above 10%. It’s a regulatory issue,” Saudi National Bank Chairman Ammar Al Khudairy told Reuters Wednesday. The troubled … Read more