Financial Winners and Losers: First Republic Bank and Coinbase Stand Out
TL;DR
Regional banks, including First Republic Bank, suffered significant losses as traders worried about the health of the banking space after the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Meanwhile, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase was the biggest gainer, soaring 40.3% as bitcoin surged during the week. Overall, financial stocks with a market cap of $2B+ suffered from continued bearish sentiment, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF falling 5.9% during the week.
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