Structural Flaws and Bank Contagion

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As the banking sector is in the news again, investors wonder about an increase in borrowing from the Fed and possible restrictions on the horizon.

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Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Vishy Tirupattur, Morgan Stanley's Chief Fixe ...

In this episode, we take a look at what exactly happened to SVB and why the collapse in their share price on Thursday rippled through the banking sector resulting in the largest four US banks losing some $47bn of market value in just one day.

Was the move justified? ...