[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Extend Gains, Bonds Drop as Calm Returns: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Bank stocks steady after Swiss rescue as focus turns to Fed [...]

  [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bonds Rally, Stocks Steady With Banks in Focus: Markets Wrap [Reuters] First Republic shares fall as private placement report stirs [...]

[Reuters] UBS offers up to $1 billion for Credit Suisse in race to save bank, Financial Times reports [Reuters] Credit Suisse, SVB, Signature Bank: What you [...]

  [Reuters] UBS eyeing swoop for Credit Suisse amid fears of banking contagion [Yahoo/Bloomberg] UBS Seeks Swiss Backstop in Any Credit Suisse Deal [...]

The Ides of March In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, the seer warned, “beware the ides of March.” Well, it may not be Shakespeare, and it certainly isn’t [...]

It is commonly believed that the “Great Financial Crisis” could have been avoided had the Federal Reserve bailed out Lehman Brothers. This is along the [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Slip, Bonds Gain as Bank Angst Lingers: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Credit Suisse shares tumble again, sentiment remains fragile [...]

  [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Rally Fizzles as Banking Woes Linger: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Credit Suisse’s $54 bln lifeline gives global banks tentative [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Reel Amid Credit Suisse Turmoil: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Credit Suisse sheds nearly 25%, key backer says no more money [Reuters] Credit [...]

  [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise, Treasuries Fall: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury Two-Year Yield Rebounds After Biggest Slide in Decades [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasuries Surge as Traders Recalibrate Rate Bets: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Bank stocks plunge resumes as SVB market turmoil continues [...]

[Reuters] Yellen: working to address SVB collapse, but not looking at bailout [Reuters] U.S. Federal Reserve governors to hold closed-door Monday Meeting [...]

  [Reuters] Analysis: SVB’s lightning collapse stuns banking industry [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Crypto Shaken as SVB Exposure Depegs $37 Billion Stablecoin [...]

Precious Metals at a Crucial Macro Moment This week, BNP Paribas Senior US Economist Yelena Shulyatyeva told Bloomberg, “At this point, it’s clear. We [...]

Especially from the Credit Bubble perspective, it was a troubling week. A more hawkish Fed Chair in the face of escalating systemic risk. Two bank failures, [...]