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Source: The Coastal Journal [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![US BANKS UNDER PRESSURE](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/5-Dec-19-2024-04-17-32-1174-PM.jpg) ![US BANKS UNDER PRESSURE](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/5-Dec-19-2024-04-17-32-1174-PM.jpg) 11 Dec 2024 - - - #### ‼️ BREAKING: This doesn't sound like a great mark of confidence... The Bank of England will hide the identities of any pension funds, insurers or hedge funds bailed out under a new financial stability tool to prevent crisis contagion... Source: Radar @RadarHits - Bloomberg [#Central banks|](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/central-banks) [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![‼️ BREAKING: This doesn't sound like a great mark of confidence...](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/3-Dec-11-2024-02-46-08-3251-PM.jpg) ![‼️ BREAKING: This doesn't sound like a great mark of confidence...](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/3-Dec-11-2024-02-46-08-3251-PM.jpg) 26 Nov 2024 - - - #### BREAKING 🚨: U.S. banks are now grappling with a whopping $515 billion in unrealized losses. To put it into perspective, that's over 8x higher than during the 2008 financial crisis. Source: BofA, Jacob King [#United States|](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/united-states) [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![BREAKING 🚨: U.S. banks are now grappling with a whopping $515 billion in unrealized losses.](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/9-Nov-26-2024-03-52-56-4069-PM.jpg) ![BREAKING 🚨: U.S. banks are now grappling with a whopping $515 billion in unrealized losses.](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/9-Nov-26-2024-03-52-56-4069-PM.jpg) 30 Oct 2024 - - - #### 🥉 Swiss bank UBS smashes third-quarter expectations with $1.4 billion in profit (vs. $667.5 million expected) 👉 Group revenue was $12.33 billion, above analyst expectations near $11.78 billion. Q3 highlights included: - Operating profit before tax of $1.93 billion, up from a loss of 184 million in the same quarter last year. - Return on tangible equity hit 7.3%, compared with 5.9% over the second quarter. - CET 1 capital ratio, a measure of bank solvency, was 14.3%, down from 14.9% in the second quarter. The lender said it expects to complete its planned $1 billion share buyback program in the fourth quarter and intends to continue repurchases in 2025. 💪 UBS Sees Uninterrupted Client Momentum: Switzerland's largest bank reports strong transactional activity in its core business and expects to achieve its objective of $100 billion in net new assets by the end of the year. Source: CNBC [#earnings|](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/earnings) [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![🥉 Swiss bank UBS smashes third-quarter expectations with $1.4 billion in profit (vs. $667.5 million expected)](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/6-Oct-30-2024-04-32-22-7354-PM.jpg) ![🥉 Swiss bank UBS smashes third-quarter expectations with $1.4 billion in profit (vs. $667.5 million expected)](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/6-Oct-30-2024-04-32-22-7354-PM.jpg) 25 Oct 2024 - - - #### Shorts estimated to be $1.3 Billion underwater on silver. Which five banks are at risk?? "Silver prices have experienced a significant increase, rising over 6% to exceed $33.6 per ounce. This unexpected surge has put five U.S. banks at risk of substantial financial losses due to their large short positions in the metal. This amounts to approximately 707.9 million ounces, nearly equaling a year’s global silver production". Source: Yahoo Finance, @kshaughnessy2 on X [#Commodities|](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/commodities) [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![Shorts estimated to be $1.3 Billion underwater on silver. Which five banks are at risk??](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/4-Oct-25-2024-11-15-17-7546-AM.jpg) ![Shorts estimated to be $1.3 Billion underwater on silver. Which five banks are at risk??](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/4-Oct-25-2024-11-15-17-7546-AM.jpg) 22 Oct 2024 - - - #### The scale of unrealized losses at U.S. banks is staggering, currently standing at $515 billion. To put this in perspective, that's 7x higher than during the 2008 financial crisis. And the chart below helps to understand the scope of the problem... Source: Porter Stansberry @porterstansb on X [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![The scale of unrealized losses at U.S. banks is staggering, currently standing at $515 billion.](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/13-Oct-22-2024-03-19-39-4909-PM.jpg) ![The scale of unrealized losses at U.S. banks is staggering, currently standing at $515 billion.](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/13-Oct-22-2024-03-19-39-4909-PM.jpg) 22 Oct 2024 - - - #### FDIC warns that 66 US banks face the possibility of insolvency after being added to its problem list Source: Barchart, FDIC [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![FDIC warns that 66 US banks face the possibility of insolvency after being added to its problem list](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/10-Oct-22-2024-03-14-43-4753-PM.jpg) ![FDIC warns that 66 US banks face the possibility of insolvency after being added to its problem list](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/10-Oct-22-2024-03-14-43-4753-PM.jpg) 16 Oct 2024 - - - #### Why Buffett is dumping Bank of America $BAC stock: Provision for credit losses highest since covid lockdown Source. zerohedge [#equities|](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/equities) [#banking](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking) ![Why Buffett is dumping Bank of America $BAC stock:](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/5-Oct-16-2024-02-54-32-4906-PM.jpg) ![Why Buffett is dumping Bank of America $BAC stock:](https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/5-Oct-16-2024-02-54-32-4906-PM.jpg) ❮❮ [❮](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/5) [4](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/4) [5](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/5) [6](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/6) [7](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/7) [8](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/8) [❯](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/7) [❯❯](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/tag/banking/page/15?hsLang=en) ## **Thinking** out loud Sign up for our weekly email highlighting the most popular posts. 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