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Mark Cuban urges Fed to buy Silicon Valley Bank debt ‘immediately,’ says it’s ‘not the wealthy taking the hit’

It's entrepreneurs and their employees and vendors who are "feeling the pain," Cuban said.

Fortune

Trump blamed over Silicon Valley Bank collapse for watering down financial regulations

Fifty Republican and 17 Democratic senators voted to reduce regulations on the bank

The Independent UK

As banks topple, regulators face reckoning on week of mayhem

On Monday, the head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. warned a gathering of bankers in Washington about a $620 billion risk lurking in the U.S. financial system.

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Making Sense of a Wild Week in the Markets

It's been another doozy of a week for the S&P 500 (SPY). We had Fed Chair Jerome Powell giving his semiannual testimony before the Senate Banking Committee. We had the latest job openings summary from January. We had a surprise run on a bank in Silicon Valley push the entire…

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Bears FIRMLY Back in Charge of Stocks Once Again!

Did you ever really buy the bullish argument touted by some to start the new year? Yes, it was an amusing fable that has now lost its luster as the bears are firmly back in charge as proven by the break below the 200 day moving average for the S&P…

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Silicon Valley Bank biggest US lender to fail since 2008 financial crisis – a finance expert explains the impact

Silicon Valley Bank, which catered to the tech industry for three decades, collapsed on March 10, 2023, after the Santa Clara, California-based lender suffered from an old-fashioned bank run. State regulators seized the bank and made the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation its receiver.

The Conversation

Fed rate outlook overshadowed as SVB collides with jobs report

A hard job just got harder for the Federal Reserve after the biggest U.S. bank failure since 2008 overshadowed another strong payroll report.

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Michael Hiltzik: The Silicon Valley Bank collapse is Silicon Valley's problem, not yours

All banking crises throughout history have shared a common element: Short-term depositors try to withdraw their money from institutions locked into long-term assets.

Los Angeles Times

SVB's collapse could lead to 'contagion' among regional banks—but experts say it's not a systemic risk to the entire financial system

“We do not believe there is contagion risk for the rest of the banking sector on the heels of SVB's struggles,” David Trainer, CEO of the investment research firm New Constructs, told Fortune.

Fortune

How did the tech world's biggest bank collapse in under a week?

The tech and VC sector's most reliable lender collapsed literally overnight. How did that happen?

Fortune

A major Bay Area bank just failed. ‘Spectacular overpriced bubbles’ are going to keep popping, warns legendary investor Jeremy Grantham

Grantham blamed a “horror show” of Fed policies for a bear market he says likely won’t bottom out until late next year.

Fortune

Why employment remains red hot even as the Federal Reserve tries to put job market on ice

The hot U.S. labor market is showing few signs of cooling down, with the latest jobs report showing continued strong gains, particularly in service industries such as retail and hospitality. The robust employment landscape may put pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise rates more than expected later this month…

The Conversation

5 key takeaways from the February US jobs report

The American job market has once again confounded expectations

The Independent UK

4 "Strong Buy" Stocks to Buy Right Now

Strong economic data in recent weeks has raised signals of higher-than-expected hikes in the interest rate. Given the stalling disinflationary process, the stock market could remain volatile for some time. Thus, fundamentally strong stocks Gilead Sciences (GILD), HCA Healthcare (HCA), McKesson Corp. (MCK), and LSI Industries (LYTS) could be ideal…

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March had 'crashy vibes' for the economy and it could mean a recession, BofA says

The Fed's goal of bringing down inflation without triggering a recession may have just gotten a lot harder.

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3 Ridiculously Cheap Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying in 2023

The Fed’s commitment to tame sticky inflation has raised the odds of an impending recession. Amid soaring volatilities in the stock market, cheap stocks Accel Entertainment (ACEL), trivago (TRVG), and Epsilon Energy (EPSN) might be wise portfolio additions now to garner significant returns. Read on….

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February's jobs data has something for everyone

Goldilocks can take a bow.

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Construction workers are being flown to jobs on private jets because the labor market is so tight right now

Wages in the sector are also rocketing up in some parts of the U.S. because it’s so hard to find staff.

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4 Best Stocks to Buy for a Starter Portfolio

As inflation remains stubbornly high and the labor market still strong, the Federal Reserve has warned that the benchmark interest rate will climb higher than expected. This could tip the economy into a recession. Amid the uncertainty, new investors looking to build their portfolios could start by buying Coca-Cola (KO),…

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2 Stocks That'll Help You Keep Money in Your Pockets

Rising anxieties owing to the likelihood of an impending recession have weighed heavily on the stock market. Given the uncertainties are not likely to ease anytime soon, quality stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Pfizer (PFE) might be wise portfolio additions to help you keep money in your pockets. Read…

The Conversation

Are interest rates really going to keep rising sharply?

For anyone trying to understand where interest rates and inflation are heading, it has been a strenuous few days. Jay Powell, chairman of US central bank the Federal Reserve, warned senators he may have to do more to fight inflation than expected, indicating the prospect of interest rates rising more…

Tribune News Service

US payrolls top estimates, wages cool in mixed signal for Fed

U.S. payrolls rose in February by more than expected while a broad measure of monthly wage growth slowed, offering a mixed picture as the Federal Reserve considers whether to step up the pace of interest-rate hikes.

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The 3 Best Large-Cap Stocks to Buy in 2023

The Fed’s commitment to tame the high inflation with interest rate hikes might trigger a recession this year. Given the macroeconomic uncertainties, fundamentally sound large-cap stocks, UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Walmart (WMT) and Cisco Systems (CSCO) might be ideal investments now. Keep reading.

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3 Dow Stocks to Buy More of in March 2023

With the Fed keen on further interest rate hikes this year, the stock market will likely remain under pressure. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy fundamentally strong Dow stocks like Verizon Communications (VZ), Amgen (AMGN), and International Business Machines (IBM). Read more….

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The job market slowed last month, but it's still too hot to ease inflation fears

U.S. employers added 311,000 jobs in February, only a modest slowdown from the previous month, indicating the labor market remains hot. The unemployment rate rose to 3.6% from 3.4% in January.

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