Tag: regional banks
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Global Markets Tumble as Gold Soars to Record High amid Bank Stress Fears
Global markets retreat as concerns over US regional banks mount Global stock markets fell sharply on Thursday as headlines about US regional banks exposed to millions of dollars in bad loans and alleged fraud spurred investor risk-off sentiment. European indices led the retreat, with London’s FTSE 100 dropping around 1.5%, Germany’s Dax slipping about 2%,…
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Global Markets Slump as US Regional Banks Spark Gold Record
Global markets fall as credit stress rattles investors Global stock markets slipped sharply after two US regional lenders disclosed exposure to millions of dollars in bad loans and alleged fraud. The developments sent shockwaves through Europe and Asia, fueling a rapid shift toward safer assets and a flight to gold, which reached a new high…