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Turmoil in the Global Banking System: Causes, Remedies, Opportunities

This Week in Intelligent Investing

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The Mother of All Speculative Booms

The deposit book at Silicon Valley Bank went from 62 billion to 198 billion, just seven quarters later. The average institution only grew its deposits by 30 or 40% over that two year period,. Like that's still really high growth. They didn't see the deposit book triple in two years, which is just mind bending. And I don't think anybody would argue that the stuff that they bought a bad credit risk was an interest rate disaster on their part.

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