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US bank stocks never recovered from the regional banking crisis. Currently, US bank stocks are at record lows relative to the S&P 500
According to Moodys, major US banks are sitting on $650 billion in unrealized losses. Meanwhile, the looming commercial real estate (CRE) crisis has small banks in question. Small banks currently hold ~70% of all CRE loans in the US, $1.5 trillion of which need to be refinanced by 2025. Source: BofA, The Kobeissi Letter
US Commercial Bank deposits fell 2.5% over the last 2 years, the largest 2-year decline on record
Source: Charlie Bilello
U.S. Banks have fallen to an all-time low against the S&P 500
Source: FT, Barchart
For only the 3rd time in the last 50 years, commercial bank credit has declined by more than 2%
The other 2 times were the peak of the Dot Com Bubble and the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis. Source: barchart
U.S. Bank losses on held-to-maturity assets have soared to an ALL-TIME HIGH of $400 Billion
Source: Barchart
This is WORSE than the 2008 Financial Crisis. Credit card defaults are rising at levels NEVER seen in 3 decades
Source: Game of Trades
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