BNKU News and Press, MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks Index 3X Lev From 03/17/23

2023-03-17 18:44:00 ET Summary Fighting high inflation is tough enough, but Fed has been trying to tame pricing pressure when the economy is showing signs of weakening, at least in some corners. The central bank normally eases monetary policy and cuts interest rates when economic ...

2023-03-17 09:00:00 ET Summary The current banking debacle has gotten many people nervous, and rightfully so. The issues which have come to light have now caused millions to go from the frying pan into the fire. It is time for you to take finding a safe bank seriously. ...

2023-03-17 04:45:00 ET Summary Before this week, many had been surprised by the lack of financial stress arising from this tightening cycle, given its speed and size. Many view SVB's failure as the first sign of systemic risk arising from the Fed’s monetary tightening. ...

2023-03-17 03:40:00 ET Summary The market gyrations are not rooted in a banking crisis, but in financial cracks from rapid rate hikes. We expect central banks to take actions to shore up the financial system – but to keep hiking rates. We see opportunities in short-term...

2023-03-17 03:05:00 ET Summary The Fed and U.S. Treasury have made to decision to back-stop depositors at U.S. banks – a liability that could potentially hit $2 trillion. However, the scale of the problem this time, compared to 2008, is multiples larger. Aside from what...

2023-03-17 02:00:00 ET Summary Without the SVB crisis, it is unlikely the liquidity of Credit Suisse would ever have been called into question. The notion of what is cash versus high-quality liquid assets is not a concern at Credit Suisse and other European banks generally, as opp...

2023-03-16 23:29:00 ET Summary The recent disarray in the banking system appears to have caused fundamental changes to the near-term course of the economy. The expected recession is now more likely and will probably occur sooner. As the economy slows sooner, inflation may move...

2023-03-16 12:00:00 ET Summary Credit Suisse trouble spark concerns about the global financial sector. Why fixed income might be worth a closer look amid financial sector turmoil. Why there's a flight to quality and safety as banking concerns rattle markets. ...

2023-03-16 05:30:00 ET Summary The Fed finally broke something. Prudence would argue for a less-hawkish stance on the part of the Fed. We’ve been this way before. scared/panicky, but it is not the end of the world. So, now what? Preamble I composed...

2023-03-16 05:05:00 ET Summary Over the past week, investors have had to digest U.S. banking failures and the threatened collapse of a major European bank. This stress has finally underscored the tensions between global central banks’ efforts to tame inflation and growing c...