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Average long-term US mortgage rates come back down to 6.6%

The average long-term U.S. mortgage inched back down this week after five straight weeks of increases, good news for homebuyers as the housing market’s all-important spring buying season gets underway

The Independent UK

Steer Clear of These 4 Auto Stocks in 2023

Although inflation continues to ease, it remains elevated, impacting new vehicle sales. Concerns over aggressive rate hikes and impending recession are expected to keep the auto industry under pressure. Therefore, it could be best to avoid fundamentally weak stocks NIO (NIO), Lucid Group (LCID), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), and Workhorse Group…

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Top GOPer: No need for tougher bank rule

Critics say Mike Crapo's law exempting SVB and others from stricter requirements led to collapse

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3 Best-in-Class Growth Stocks to Buy Now

The Fed will likely go ahead with a smaller interest rate hike next week to stabilize the financial sector. This could give growth stocks some relief from the continued sell-off. Therefore, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong growth stocks Salesforce (CRM), Extreme Networks (EXTR), and Cars.com (CARS). Read…

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Applications for jobless aid in U.S. fall last week

Fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week as the labor market continues to thrive despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool the economy and tamp down inflation

The Independent UK

US regulators avoided a banking crisis by swift action following SVB's collapse – but the cracks it exposed continue to weaken the global financial system's foundation

U.S. regulators’ swift reaction to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other lenders partially restored calm to markets, but concerns remain over the stability of the global financial system.

The Conversation

A Nobel-winning economist dissects SVB's collapse

Douglas Diamond warned in October that the Fed’s policies of raising rates at a virtually unprecedented pace would trigger dangerously big losses in the bond portfolios of companies and banks.

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Editorial: SVB mess demands a rethink on government bailouts

The demise of Silicon Valley Bank has put the U.S. government into an uncomfortable position, backstopping depositors like never before to prevent a broader and potentially devastating bank run.

Tribune News Service

Nobel Prize-winning economist debunks 3 misconceptions about SVB's collapse—and explains what went wrong

Douglas Diamond says SVB violated the most basic rule of banking.

Fortune

Asian stocks fall after Wall St sinks on new bank fears

Asian stock markets have tumbled after Wall Street sank as a plunge in Credit Suisse shares reignited worries about a possible bank crisis following the failure of two U.S. lenders

The Independent UK

Senior Democrats hand back Silicon Valley Bank donations following bank’s collapse

Federal regulators seeking to sell bank

The Independent UK

The real victims of SVB aren't the tech elite: Hardworking business owners share their horror stories of the bank's collapse

The Silicon Valley Bank bailout was not about solving a “1% problem.”

Fortune

SVB-backed GOPers "want to go further"

"They don't want any kind of oversight whatsoever," watchdog group warns

Salon

Alan Kohler: The Fed broke something, so the rate hikes are finished

US rate hikes only ever have a gradual impact on households, while in Australia the effect on the household sector is dramatic and immediate.

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Fed gets more room to pause rate hikes after drops in producer prices, retail sales

U.S. producer prices and retail sales both declined in February, giving Federal Reserve officials more room to potentially pause interest-rate hikes as they weigh the impact of a banking crisis against inflation risks.

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2 Chip Stocks to Buy in 2023 and 2 to Avoid Completely

Despite the current short-term cyclical downturn, the long-term outlook for the chip industry remains strong thanks to the increasing application of chips in powering critical technological trends. Therefore, quality chip stocks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) and Broadcom (AVGO) could be ideal buys this year. However, it could be wise to…

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BlackRock's Larry Fink sees the possibility of a broader banking crisis on the horizon: 'Are the dominoes starting to fall?'

Larry Fink, chief of the largest asset managers in the world, compared the SVB fallout to a "slow rolling crisis" similar to the Savings and Loan crisis.

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2 Stocks That Could Make Your Wealthier in the Next Decade

The stock market volatility is expected to remain due to consistent high inflation and the Fed's rate hikes. Amid this, investing in stocks with solid fundamentals and excellent dividend history, Coca-Cola (KO), and Cardinal Health (CAH) could ensure a stable source of income. Moreover, these stocks could help increase your…

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2 Big Problems the Feds Have to Overcome…

Lots has happened in the past two weeks and it has certainly been a bumpy ride for the S&P 500 (SPY). Just when it looked like hotter-than-expected data points were pushing us toward a 50-bps rate hike, we saw two banks collapse seemingly out of the blue in a single…

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2 Cheap Growth Stocks to Buy Today

With the banking sector’s crisis and inflation coming in line with expectations, markets are pricing in a 25-basis-point rate hike. Against this backdrop, fundamentally strong and cheap growth stocks NextGen Healthcare (NXGN) and Tarena International (TEDU) might be solid buys today. Read on….

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Don't Let These 2 Stocks Pass You by in 2023

With inflation remaining elevated, the Fed is expected to stay restrictive with its monetary policy. This is expected to keep the stock market volatile. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy fundamentally strong stocks AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) and General Motors Company (GM). Keep reading.

The Independent UK

Bank runs used to be slow. The digital era sped them up

What made the failure of Silicon Valley Bank unique compared to past failures of large banks was how quickly it collapsed

Fortune

The economist who won the Nobel for his work on bank runs breaks down SVB’s collapse—and his fears over what’s next

Douglas Diamond warned in October that the Fed’s policies of raising rates at a brutal pace would trigger dangerously big losses in the bond portfolios of companies and banks. But SVB is to blame, too.

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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy? 3 Top Picks Right Now

The countdown to the FOMC meeting kicked off with a strong job report and sticky inflation, which is expected to keep market volatilities anchored for a while. Against this backdrop, quality dividend stocks Verizon Communications (VZ), Altria Group (MO), and Spok Holdings (SPOK) might be the right picks now for…

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Lawmakers from both parties skeptical of legislation over SVB - Roll Call

President Biden's call for a legislative response to the SVB collapse is meeting skepticism from members of both parties on Capitol Hill.

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