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The Collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank: What Happened and Where Will It Lead?

The main topic of the world media кrecently was the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in California. In 2020-2021, this bank was actively attracting deposits and investing depositors' funds in bonds, but as the Federal Reserve (Fed) tightened its monetary policy, the yield on them began to fall far behind securities of new issues, and prices began to fall. U.S. regulators are still trying to understand the scale of the problem, but it is already known that several regional U.S. banks are at risk.

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The Fed's Dilemma and Relief over Credit Suisse | Daily Market Analysis

Key events:         UK – CPI (YoY) (Feb) Eurozone – ECB President Lagarde Speaks      USA – Crude Oil Inventories USA – FOMC Economic Projections      USA – Fed Interest Rate Decision USA – FOMC Press Conference The Federal Reserve began its two-day monetary policy meeting yesterday while the market is still under stress after three weeks of severe financial instability on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Markets Await US Inflation Data and the Start of the Earnings Season | Daily Market Analysis

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Markets Are Assessing Side Effects of the Rate Hikes | Daily Market Analysis

Key events:       USA – Building Permits (Nov)   Canada – Core Retail Sales (MoM) (Oct)   Investors will be watching company reports and macroeconomic data closely this week to see if the Fed's interest-rate hike campaign will cause a recession. Key data, in particular, include the report on building permits, which will be released today.

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Fed Failures to Benefit Bitcoin | Daily Market Analysis

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