Why First Republic shares went on a rollercoaster ride

Banking is a high-leverage business — volatility comes with the territory

Here's a riddle for you. Shares in First Republic Bank closed at $31.21 on Monday, and opened at $49.69 on Tuesday an overnight spike of 59%. There was no news about the bank over the course of the i… [+2430 chars]

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First Republic, Western Alliance calm contagion worries from SVB ... - Reuters

First Republic, Western Alliance calm contagion worries from SVB ...  Reuters

First Republic Bank Frankfurt-listed shares rise after rescue - Reuters

First Republic Bank Frankfurt-listed shares rise after rescue  Reuters

US watching developments at First Republic, other banks - White ... - Reuters

US watching developments at First Republic, other banks - White ...  Reuters

First Republic spoke to private equity before securing financing ... - Reuters

First Republic spoke to private equity before securing financing ...  Reuters

First Republic receives $30 bln in deposits from big banks - Reuters.com

First Republic receives $30 bln in deposits from big banks  Reuters.com

First Republic Bank tumbles, drags down shares of other regional ... - Reuters.com

First Republic Bank tumbles, drags down shares of other regional ...  Reuters.com

Financial institutions get together to generate $20 billion in support for First Republic - CNBC Television

  1. Financial institutions get together to generate $20 billion in support for First Republic  CNBC Television
  2. Big banks create $30B rescue package for First Republic - Business News  Castanet.net
  3. Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading…

First Republic leads a comeback for bank stocks that cratered in the SVB-fueled selloff

First Republic and Western Alliance shares are recovering from huge losses thanks to hopes Silicon Valley Bank's failure won't trigger a crisis.

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