The Latest Breaking News from Bank of America

Commodity prices have soared so far in 2022 as the combination of U.S. dollar inflation, stock market instability, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical conflict has driven demand for gold, silver, copper and other metals.

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Ameresco Inc (NYSE:AMRC) entered into an amendment and restatement to its current senior secured credit facility with a group of lenders to increase the credit facility by $262 million, bringing the total to $495 million. The financing was secured with Bank of America. It included an increase in Ameresco's revolver to $200 million,…

Bank Of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) shares are trading lower alongside other stocks in the financial services sector. Investors continue to weigh the economic impact of the conflict and Russian sanctions.

Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) is trading lower Monday amid continued escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict as investors continue to weigh the economic impacts of Russian sanctions.

The financials have come under significant pressure amid impending rate hikes and increasing geopolitical tensions. With Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) shares down more than 15% over the last month, Odyssey Capital's Jason Snipe decided to buy in.

WTI crude oil prices have surged to 11-year highs above $108 per barrel in March in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The geopolitical instability has rattled financial markets, but the energy sector is soaring.

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