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Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Puts Trade Finance Tokenization – and Solana – in Focus

Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Puts Trade Finance Tokenization – and Solana – in Focus

Mastercard agreed to buy BVNK for up to $1.8 billion to expand stablecoin and blockchain payment infrastructure, the company said Tuesday. The deal follows recent corporate tests using stablecoins for insurance payments and trade finance, including pilots by Aon and Citi. Visa, Nasdaq, and ICE are also advancing blockchain and tokenization projects. Solana featured in several of the latest trials.
18 March 2026
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XRP Price Today: XRP Overtakes BNB as Ripple’s Brazil Push Keeps Token Near 1-Month High

XRP Price Today: XRP Overtakes BNB as Ripple’s Brazil Push Keeps Token Near 1-Month High

XRP traded near $1.54 Tuesday after hitting $1.60, reclaiming fourth place among cryptocurrencies by market value at $94.1 billion, ahead of BNB. Ripple announced plans to expand services in Brazil and apply for a VASP license. XRP futures open interest reached $2.86 billion, with spot trading volume above $5.1 billion. Citigroup cut 12-month targets for bitcoin and ether, citing stalled U.S. crypto legislation.
17 March 2026
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Bank of America Stock Price Today: BAC Rises as Fed Capital Relief Meets Credit Fears

Bank of America Stock Price Today: BAC Rises as Fed Capital Relief Meets Credit Fears

Bank of America shares rose 0.6% to $47.40 in late-morning trading Friday after the Federal Reserve signaled plans to ease capital requirements for large banks. Co-President Dean Athanasia projected at least 7% growth in first-quarter net interest income. Morgan Stanley restricted redemptions at a private-credit fund after heavy withdrawal requests. Oil prices and delayed Fed rate cuts continued to pressure the sector.
13 March 2026
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Goldman Sachs Pitches Hedge Funds New Swap Trade to Bet Against Software Loans Amid AI Fears

Goldman Sachs Pitches Hedge Funds New Swap Trade to Bet Against Software Loans Amid AI Fears

Goldman Sachs is offering hedge funds a total return swap to bet on corporate loans tied to software, as AI concerns spread in credit markets, Reuters reports. No trades have been executed yet. Morgan Stanley estimates software makes up 16% of the $1.5 trillion U.S. loan market, with half rated B- or lower. Private credit activity is rising, with major banks allocating tens of billions to the sector.
10 March 2026
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Oil prices today: Brent jumps above $76 as Strait of Hormuz risks keep traders on edge

Oil prices today: Brent jumps above $76 as Strait of Hormuz risks keep traders on edge

Brent crude futures jumped 5.5% to $76.91 a barrel Monday after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory shutdowns in the Gulf disrupted shipping, with Brent earlier hitting $82.37. JPMorgan estimated Strait of Hormuz exports fell to 4 million barrels per day from 16 million. OPEC+ agreed to a modest output hike, but traders said prices hinge on Gulf shipping flows. Asia’s jet fuel and diesel premiums also surged.
2 March 2026
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Citigroup stock sinks after-hours as credit jitters hit banks, even after BlackRock deal

Citigroup stock sinks after-hours as credit jitters hit banks, even after BlackRock deal

Citigroup shares fell 4.5% to $110.19 in after-hours trading Friday, following a broad selloff in U.S. bank stocks. The drop came after the collapse of UK mortgage provider Market Financial Solutions revived concerns about private credit risks and persistent inflation dampened hopes for Fed rate cuts. About 18 million Citi shares changed hands. The S&P 500 bank index slid roughly 4%.
28 February 2026
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Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) stock rises again after earnings — what traders watch next

Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) stock rises again after earnings — what traders watch next

Advanced Energy Industries shares rose 1.1% to $312.32 early Thursday, after surging 10.7% Wednesday on strong fourth-quarter results. The company reported Q4 revenue of $489.4 million and non-GAAP EPS of $1.94, with Q1 forecasts roughly flat. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $300. Advanced Energy declared a $0.10 per share dividend, payable March 6.
12 February 2026
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Bank of America stock (BAC) braces for a jobs-report jolt after AI scare hits financials

Bank of America stock (BAC) braces for a jobs-report jolt after AI scare hits financials

Bank of America shares fell 1.8% to $55.39 Tuesday, leading declines among major U.S. banks as financial stocks slid. Investors await a delayed January jobs report Wednesday and inflation data Friday, both seen as pivotal for Federal Reserve rate expectations. AI-driven disruption fears pressured wealth managers and brokerages. U.S. stock futures edged higher premarket, but trading remained cautious.
11 February 2026
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Citi stock drops as banks lag on softer U.S. data — what to watch next

Citi stock drops as banks lag on softer U.S. data — what to watch next

Citigroup shares fell 2.3% to $120.90 in early afternoon trading Tuesday, near session lows, after weak U.S. retail sales data pushed Treasury yields lower and pressured bank stocks. JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo also declined. Investors await Citi’s Feb. 11 conference remarks and key U.S. economic data for signals on rates and profit outlooks.
10 February 2026
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Mortgage rates today: 30-year holds near 6% as borrowers chase scarce sub-6 deals

Mortgage rates today: 30-year holds near 6% as borrowers chase scarce sub-6 deals

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate held at 5.99% on Feb. 9, according to Zillow, with little movement in recent weeks. Some lenders, including Navy Federal and Citi, still offered sub-6% rates, but terms varied. A Clever Real Estate survey found 94% of buyers would reconsider if rates rose above 6%. The Federal Reserve has no rate-setting meeting scheduled until March.
10 February 2026
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Bank of America stock slips after-hours — what to know before Moynihan speaks and key U.S. data lands

Bank of America stock slips after-hours — what to know before Moynihan speaks and key U.S. data lands

Bank of America shares slipped 0.3% to $56.41 in after-hours trading Monday as financial stocks lagged a tech rally. Investors await U.S. jobs and inflation data this week, which could shift interest-rate expectations. JPMorgan raised its price target on Bank of America to $61.50, citing a steady regulatory outlook and limited rate cuts. CEO Brian Moynihan is set to speak at a financial conference Tuesday morning.
10 February 2026
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Bank of America stock price dips as financials lag; investors eye jobs, CPI and Moynihan remarks

Bank of America stock price dips as financials lag; investors eye jobs, CPI and Moynihan remarks

Bank of America shares edged down 0.2% to $56.42 Monday as U.S. financial stocks lagged despite a broader market rise. The 10-year Treasury yield held near 4.22% while investors awaited key economic data, including January payrolls and the Consumer Price Index. Inflation expectations eased, according to a New York Fed survey. JPMorgan rose 0.3%, Citigroup gained 1.5%, and Wells Fargo fell 0.7%.
9 February 2026
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Financial services stocks rally as XLF jumps, Dow hits 50,000 — what to watch next week

Financial services stocks rally as XLF jumps, Dow hits 50,000 — what to watch next week

U.S. financial stocks rose Friday, with the XLF fund up 1.8% and the Dow closing above 50,000 for the first time, gaining 2.47%. Goldman Sachs jumped 4.3%, JPMorgan 3.9%, and Citigroup 6.0%. The Federal Reserve held rates steady, and San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly signaled possible cuts this year. Investors await January jobs and inflation data next week.
7 February 2026
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Citigroup stock price jumps as consent-order exit comes back into focus

Citigroup stock price jumps as consent-order exit comes back into focus

Citigroup shares jumped 6% to $122.69 Friday before holding steady after hours, as executives grew more confident about resolving longstanding regulatory consent orders this year, sources said. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time, gaining 2.47%. Citi also announced it will match the U.S. government’s $1,000 “Trump Accounts” contribution for eligible employees’ families.
7 February 2026
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  • Franklin Resources Stock Performance Versus Nasdaq
    March 21, 2026, 10:13 AM EDT. Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN), a large-cap investment management firm with a $12.4 billion market cap, has seen its shares trade 17.2% below their 52-week high. Over the past three months, BEN's stock declined 2.3%, outperforming the Nasdaq Composite's 7.1% drop. Year-to-date, BEN is down 1.8%, compared to the Nasdaq's 6.9% fall. However, BEN trails the Nasdaq in 52-week gains, with 17.2% versus Nasdaq's 22.4%. Following a strong Q1 earnings report showing 18.6% EPS growth and record assets under management, BEN's shares briefly surged. Despite outperforming peers like T. Rowe Price, BEN trades below key moving averages, and analysts maintain a 'Hold' rating with a 16.2% upside price target, reflecting cautious market sentiment.
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