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First Republic Stock Falls 7%

Shares of First Republic dropped over 7%!

While other regional bank stocks were largely lower a day after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen dashed hopes that the government might soon take steps to insure all deposits.

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First Republic Bank erased early gains and dropped 7% as of Thursday afternoon, extending a slide despite a rescue deal with big banks last week. The stock closed down 15% on Wednesday and has shed more than 90% since the start of the month.

Shares of other banks wavered in a volatile session. The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF fell more than 2%, and the KBW Nasdaq index of commercial banks was down about 1%.

  • Comerica Inc. slumped 8.7%
  • Ally Financial Inc. fell 3%
  • PNC Financial Services and Fifth Third Bancorp more than 1% apiece.
  • Charles Schwab shares were down 4.3%.
  • Truist Financial was up about 1%, while U.S. Bancorp rose 1.7%.

 

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Source:Bloomberg
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