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  • Asian Stocks Rise As Bank Rout Eases, Markets Bet On Less Hawkish Fed

    Asian Stocks Rise As Bank Rout Eases, Markets Bet On Less Hawkish Fed0

    Most Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday, helped by a recovery in bank shares amid easing fears over a potential crisis in the U.S., while growing bets that the Federal Reserve will adopt a less hawkish stance also aided sentiment. Regional markets took positive cues from an overnight recovery on Wall Street, after consumer inflation

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  • Bank Slide Deepens As SVB Contagion Fear Rattles Markets

    Bank Slide Deepens As SVB Contagion Fear Rattles Markets0

    Asia’s share markets slid on Tuesday, with financial stocks in Tokyo leading losses as fear of a U.S. banking crisis had investors fleeing the sector and slashing the interest rate outlook even ahead of U.S. inflation data due later in the day. Japan’s Nikkei dropped 2%. The Tokyo Stock Exchange banks index fell more than

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  • Gold Prices Surge As U.S. Bank Woes Taper Rate Hike Expectations

    Gold Prices Surge As U.S. Bank Woes Taper Rate Hike Expectations0

    Gold prices hit a one-month high on Monday, recovering sharply from recent losses as markets bet that a burgeoning banking crisis in the U.S. will push the Federal Reserve into softening its hawkish rhetoric in the coming days. The dollar fell sharply against a basket of currencies, while an inversion in the yield curve lessened

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  • Silvergate’s planned liquidation fuels another crypto rout

    Silvergate’s planned liquidation fuels another crypto rout0

    one of the biggest banks in the cryptocurrency industry, said on Wednesday it was planning to wind down operations and liquidate voluntarily Shares of crypto-related companies fell on Thursday, as the bank’s collapse sparked a crisis of confidence in the industry. Silvergate shares were down 26% while peer Signature Bank (NASDAQ:SBNY) and former Silvergate partner

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  • Aviva Hits Seven-Month High On New Buyback, Raised Dividend Outlook

    Aviva Hits Seven-Month High On New Buyback, Raised Dividend Outlook0

    The U.K. asset manager and insurer said it is confident of its ability to continue generating surplus cash and expects to pay out around £915M (£1 = $1.1848) this year and will aim for “low to mid-single-digit growth” in the dividend thereafter. “We are making excellent progress at Aviva,” chief executive Amanda Blanc said in

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  • Asian Stocks Slip On Weak Chinese Data, Fed jitters Persist

    Asian Stocks Slip On Weak Chinese Data, Fed jitters Persist0

    Most Asian stocks edged lower on Thursday as weaker-than-expected Chinese inflation data pointed to a sluggish economic recovery in the country, while fears of a more hawkish Federal Reserve continued to chip away at sentiment. China’s Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 and Shanghai Composite indexes fell 0.3% each after data showed consumer inflation grew substantially less

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