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Previously we touched on the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, as well as First Republic Bank, the 2nd and 3rd largest bank failures in United States history respectively. We also asked the question on whether or not this was a contained situation or if these failures were likely to spread and cause contagion across the…
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How Credit Suisse Used Record Borrowing to Navigate the Global Banking Crisis
Introduction Swiss-born and -based Credit Suisse Group AG is a leading international investment bank and provider of financial services. Financial services provider with the second-largest global investment bank Its headquarters are in Zürich, and it has offices in all the world’s major financial hubs. Swiss rail system expansion was financed by Credit Suisse when it…
Banking System Failure: Contained or Contagion?
By now, you have likely heard about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and may even have your eyes pasted to the news cycle to find out what this means for your personal bank (if you use one). However, the most alarming part of this story is one that is seemingly getting brushed under…
Understanding the Impact of Bank Failures on Gold & Silver Prices
Introduction In recent years, there have been several bank failures around the world, which have raised concerns among investors about the stability of the financial system. As a result, many investors have turned to safe-haven assets like gold and silver to protect their investments. In this blog post, we will explore what the recent bank…
Everything You Need to Know About the Silver Market in February 2023: A Recap
The silver market is an important sector of the global economy that plays a significant role in a variety of industries, ranging from electronics to jewellery. In comparison to the full-year price average for 2022, silver in 2023 is more than 8% higher. What Was Happening in the Silver Market During February 2023? In…
