Lisa's Market Movers: Top Moving Stocks This Morning 3/13/23

The video discusses the significant impact on smaller regional banks, such as First Republic and Western Alliance, with their shares dropping significantly. It contrasts this with the relative stability of big banks like JP Morgan and Bank of America. The discussion includes the regulatory response to recent bank failures, including the Federal Reserve's new funding facility and the assurance that all deposits are insured. The video also highlights the systemic interconnectedness of the financial market, illustrated by the example of a stable coin affected by its association with Silicon Valley Bank.

Which bank experienced a stock decline of more than 60% at one point?

• Western Alliance

• First Republic

• JP Morgan

• Bank of America

What is one reason why larger banks might benefit during a crisis affecting smaller banks?

• They have higher interest rates

• They are perceived as safer for deposits

• They offer more loan options

• They have fewer regulations

What action did authorities take to assure depositors after the failure of some banks?

• Reduced loan limits

• Closed smaller banks

• Insured all deposits

• Increased interest rates

What facility did the Federal Reserve open to help banks with underwater securities?

• A funding facility for cheap funding

• A deposit insurance scheme

• A stock buyback program

• A new loan program

What financial instrument was affected due to its assets being parked at Silicon Valley Bank?

• Government bonds

• Corporate stocks

• Stable coins

• Mutual funds