Dublin market underperforms European peers after volatile week
Homebuilders rise but banks have mixed day
Wells Fargo
Hypocrisy is everywhere with crypto and the banks
Capital flows from institutional investors are driving up the price of tokens such as bitcoin
Bad property debt exceeds reserves at largest US banks
Loan loss provisions have thinned even as regulators highlight risks in commercial real estate market
Surge in bad debts strike a sour note at top US banks
Earnings are expected to have shrunk in last quarter of 2023 due to unpaid debts and impact of high interest rates
Some 60,000 jobs shed by world’s biggest banks in one of worst years for cuts since financial crisis
Collectively, the big Wall Street banks cut at least 30,000 staff in 2023 with more cuts expected next year
Big banks to pay millions in fines for using WhatsApp
US regulators hit Wells Fargo and BNP Paribas for staff unofficially using of the service
Markets a sea of green as US inflation cools
Latest consumer price data boosts hopes that the Fed could end rate hikes soon
Markets dial down expectations for interest rate rises but sticky inflation still a worry
ECB expected to hike up rates by a further 0.25 per cent next month as core inflation remains strong
Investors dump US bank shares amid fears over bond portfolios
Sell-off sparked by $1.8bn loss at Silicon Valley Bank
US banks see profits top expectations despite signs of souring loans
Bank of America, Citigroup and JP Morgan Chase all increase bad loan provisions
Wall Street banks’ profits slide as weaker economy looms
Four of the biggest banks reported earnings on Friday
US banks to set aside $4bn for potential losses from bad loans
Wall Street will signal its concerns about the US economy in Q3 earnings next week
Eyes on the prize: Rory McIlroy leads US PGA after opening 65
Tiger Woods and Spieth at times must have felt like witnesses to McIlroy’s masterclass
Rory McIlroy likes what he finds in Tulsa at USPGA
‘I think you’re going to see a lot of different strategies this week’
Harrington’s competitive juices flowing in advance of Major test
Successive runner-up finishes on Champions Tour a confidence-booster for former USPGA winner
Rory McIlroy storms up the leaderboard in tough conditions at Wells Fargo
Irishman rose 44 places on Saturday to move within six of leader Keegan Bradley
McIlroy makes strong start to Wells Fargo with three-under 67
Double-bogey at his 13th hole did not derail Irishman as he made seven birdies in round
McIlroy looking to take Masters form into Wells Fargo title defence
33-year-old taking comfort in late Augusta form that offered cause for optimism
European shares rise as ECB keeps policy stance unchanged
Wall Street lenders report mixed figures ahead of end to trading week
Mixed bag for US banks as conflict disrupts sector
Banks stockpiling cash to cushion potential loan losses amid Ukraine war worries
Ukraine uncertainty keeps a lid on European shares but US markets rebound
Tech stocks keep the Nasdaq riding high
Ukraine invasion sends European stocks sliding to nine-month lows
Banks suffer worst session since March 2020
European shares decline and bond yields rise as US inflation hits 40-year high
Ryanair, AstraZeneca and Disney among the climbers as tech stocks drop
Fed’s war on inflation will expose some stock-market mirages
Joe Brennan: US central bank doesn’t have mandate to offer stock investors a sustained rally
Expectations build for more than three US rate rises this year
Fed officials and economists predict central bank will go beyond its baseline forecast for increases if inflation persists
JPMorgan beats profit estimates as dealmaking boom softens trading decline
Higher expenses see rival Citigroup report a 26% fall in profits
European stocks end flat as weak defensives outweigh tech gains
Analysts expect ‘choppy’ first quarter for US stocks ahead of first Fed interest rate hike
BNP Paribas to exit US retail market with $16.3bn Bank of the West sale
European banks have been retreating from US after struggling to compete with big lenders
Spectre of more virus restrictions keeps lid on European markets
Telecoms sector buoyant on KKR’s Telecom Italia dealmaking
Airlines fly high as European markets end good week on a high note
Financial services also fared well after strong earnings season for US banks
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