Why investors are worried about banks

Why investors are worried about banks

Two separate groups of academics released papers in the past week estimating that banks faced at least $US1.7 trillion in potential losses.

  • byChristine Zhang,David Enrich andKarl Russell

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If UBS acquires Credit Suisse 10,000 jobs may go

If UBS acquires Credit Suisse 10,000 jobs may go

UBS is seeking $US6 billion costs to be covered by the Swiss government,if it buys rival Credit Suisse.

  • byStefania Spezzati,Oliver Hirt andJohn O'Donnell
Nervous wait ahead of US Federal Reserve next move

Nervous wait ahead of US Federal Reserve next move

The US central bank has to balance inflation and a resilient labour market with concerns about the health of the financial system,which will determine the path forward for rates.

  • byLiz Capo McCormick andMichael MacKenzie
Echoes of the dotcom crash as COVID sugar hit shakes markets

Echoes of the dotcom crash as COVID sugar hit shakes markets

The sugar hit of pandemic spending is plainly over,and markets - from equities to crypto - are feeling the pain.

  • byDominic Powell andNick Bonyhady
‘Sea of red’:Ukraine crisis wipes more than $70b off ASX

‘Sea of red’:Ukraine crisis wipes more than $70b off ASX

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has spooked global markets and raised fears of a spike in the price of oil.

  • byClancy Yeates andCharlotte Grieve
Atlassian defies tech stock nosedive

Atlassian defies tech stock nosedive

Better than expected revenue will aid the company’s ambitious plan to hire 5000 more staff in Australia.

  • byNick Bonyhady
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Why investors are selling first and asking questions later
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Why investors are selling first and asking questions later

Now is not the time for negative news - investors are taking no prisoners in the current market as the hammerings of Adairs and Netflix shows.

  • byElizabeth Knight