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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

How rising interest rates are exposing bank weaknesses

Recent collapses in US and Europe highlight new threats to lenders and upend conventional wisdom

Financial Times

The X-Factor that Could Trigger a Gold Boom in the 2nd Half of 2023

Gold prices jumped to $2,000 last week in the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. However, this could be just the start of a higher move for the precious metal.

Barchart

Stubborn inflation, tight labor market quite challenging, Miami Fed exec says

Inflation needs to be brought under better control before the Federal Reserve starts reversing its monetary policy of boosting interest rates, a Miami-based regional executive with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta said Tuesday, during a regional economic summit at Key Biscayne.

Miami Herald

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Two former Fed officials warn regulators' supervision of banks is like a 'SciFi' movie: 'It is mostly special effects'

"The model-based financial supervision of today" is broken, and regulators need to go back to being more hands on, James Thomson and Walker Todd say.

Fortune

Fed’s Barr acknowledges oversight lapses before SVB failure

The Federal Reserve’s top bank regulator on Wednesday said that supervisors could have done more to keep tabs on Silicon Valley Bank before it collapsed earlier this month.

Tribune News Service

GOP lawmakers accuse Fed of being lax before bank failure

Republican lawmakers accused top bank regulators of dawdling as Silicon Valley Bank hurtled toward the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history and questioned whether tougher regulations would have made a difference

The Independent UK

SVB's newfangled failure fits a century-old pattern of bank runs, with a social media twist

The failure of Silicon Valley Bank on March 10, 2023, came as a shock to most Americans. Even people like myself, a scholar of the U.S. banking system who has worked at the Federal Reserve, didn’t expect SVB’s collapse.

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Global stocks rise as anxiety over banks starts to fade

Global stocks have risen after anxiety about the global financial system began to fade following three high-profile bank failures

The Independent UK

How to Protect Your Cash and Investments in a Banking Crisis

A focus on FDIC insurance and Treasury-only money market or bond fund options can help safeguard investments when a banking crisis threatens.

Kiplinger

Stocks Climb Before the Open as Banking Worries Subside, Alibaba Boosts Sentiment

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.91%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.93% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session lower, while U.S. Treasury yields climbed as market participants mulled the likely Fed’s interest rate trajectory amid easing bank jitters.

Barchart

Asian stocks rise as anxiety over banks starts to fade

Asian stocks are higher after anxiety about the global financial system began to fade following three high-profile bank failures

The Independent UK

Fed official says banking rules are under review in the wake of SVB failure

Michael Barr, the nation’s top banking regulator, said Silicon Valley Bank was warned in the fall of 2021 that its interest rate model was not ‘aligned with reality.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Senate committee questions federal regulators over US bank crisis

Tuesday marked the US Senate’s first public hearing into the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in early March.

Al Jazeera

ASX closes higher as inflation falls for second month, US regulator slams Silicon Valley Bank for 'terrible' risk management

The Australian share market has closed higher for its third day in a row, while the ABS's latest inflation data shows cost-of-living pressure are easing, which may strengthen the case for the Reserve Bank to keep interest rates on hold next week.

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5 things we learned from the Senate hearing on the Silicon Valley Bank collapse

A top federal regulator called the failure of Silicon Valley Bank a "textbook case of bank mismanagement" during a Senate hearing about what led to its spectacular collapse

Fortune

A famous market watcher who called the subprime mortgage crisis is warning that stocks are about to crash: 'It's the highest probability since COVID'

Larry McDonald developed a framework for analyzing stock market risk after his experience during the subprime mortgage crisis, and he says all his indicators are flashing warning signs.

Zenger

Banking System Is Sound, Regulators Say In The Face Of Flurry Of Questions From Senate Banking Committee

Regulators faced the U.S. Senate Committee in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank as the banks to address risk

Tribune News Service

US officials signal new rules for banks after SVB, Signature failures

Top U.S. financial officials on Tuesday outlined what’s likely to be the biggest regulatory overhaul of the banking sector in years, in an initiative aimed at addressing underlying issues that contributed to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and other U.S. regional lenders.

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3 Stocks to Plan on Retiring With

High inflation and stock market volatility necessitate adding a defensive layer to your portfolio to save yourself from exhausting all your savings. Hence, one could consider planning their retirement with quality stocks Oracle Corp. (ORCL), CVS Health (CVS), and Humana (HUM), given their strong fundamentals and steady returns. Read on….

Fortune

Goldman Sachs says the banking meltdown is a 'headwind' for the economy but not a recession-causing 'hurricane'

Goldman's chief economist believes tighter lending standards after SVB's collapse will help fight inflation instead of causing a "hurricane that pushes the economy into recession."

Axios

The huge question created by SVB's failure

A huge open question is not whether bank supervisors can identify problems but what ought to happen when they do.

StockNews.com

3 of the Strongest Stocks to Buy Right Now

Rekindled recession worries amid upheaval in the banking sector and the Fed’s further tightening of monetary policy could keep the stock market volatile in the near term. Given this backdrop, we think the strong growth prospects of UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Danaher Corp. (DHR), and ServiceNow (NOW) make these stocks solid…

Roll Call

Fed’s Barr: SVB ignored ‘bread and butter’ banking issues - Roll Call

The Fed official in charge of bank supervision said SVB was warned about its risks and that it ignored “bread and butter” banking issues.

StockNews.com

Use These 3 Stocks to Build a Strong Foundation in Your Portfolio

Sales of new and existing homes suffered considerably last year due to high mortgage rates. However, the declining mortgage rates over the past few months made home buyers active again. As mortgage rates are expected to decrease further, investing in homebuilder stocks Sekisui House (SKHSY), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), and…

Fortune

Billionaire ‘Bond King’ Jeff Gundlach tells the Fed it must choose between fighting inflation or rescuing banks—it can’t do both

The DoubleLine CEO predicted a recession is just months away.

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