Australia stock market today: ASX 200 snaps winning streak as inflation jolts RBA rate-hike bets

Australian shares slipped slightly on Wednesday, ending a three-day winning streak as hotter inflation data raised bets on an imminent rate hike. The S&P/ASX 200 dipped 7.7 points, or 0.09%, closing at 8,933.9. The broader All Ordinaries fell 0.19% to 9,250.6.

Bank of America stock price slides into the weekend as bank shares sink; Fed decision and 10% card-rate cap watched

Bank of America stock price slides into the weekend as bank shares sink; Fed decision and 10% card-rate cap watched

Bank of America shares dropped 1.4% to $51.72 on Friday, sliding alongside a broad selloff in U.S. bank stocks that outpaced the overall market. JPMorgan Chase slid close to 2%, with Wells Fargo and Citigroup each down over 1%, as bank ETFs absorbed much of the pressure.
Goldman Sachs stock holds steady after $14.75 billion bond sale as rate-cap politics hangs over banks

Goldman Sachs stock holds steady after $14.75 billion bond sale as rate-cap politics hangs over banks

Goldman Sachs shares nudged up 0.2% on Thursday and held steady in after-hours, last trading at $954.65. According to an SEC filing, the bank issued $14.75 billion in fixed-to-floating rate notes maturing from 2029 to 2047. These notes start with fixed coupons ranging from 4.148% to 5.541%, then switch to floating rates tied to compounded SOFR, the benchmark for overnight U.S. dollar borrowing costs.
Citigroup stock price rises as Citi weighs 10% credit card option amid Trump rate-cap push

Citigroup stock price rises as Citi weighs 10% credit card option amid Trump rate-cap push

Citigroup shares rose 1.4% to $115.43 in afternoon trading on Thursday after Bloomberg News reported the lender is weighing new credit cards charging 10% interest, a potential answer to President Donald Trump’s push for a one-year cap on card rates. Bank of America is considering similar cards, a source familiar with the matter said, while Citi declined to comment. Bank of America was up 0.8%, JPMorgan added 0.5% and Wells Fargo gained 2.6%, while the S&P 500 tracker SPY rose about 0.5%.
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