Regional Banks Suffer Worst 2-Day Slump Since March 2023 Crisis As Investors Scrutinize Commercial Real Estate Risks
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Regional bank stocks, including New York Community Bancorp (NYSE:NYCB), have plunged due to concerns over commercial real estate exposure. The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSE:KRE) fell over 11% in two days, marking its worst slump since March 2023. Analysts have downgraded NYCB's price target and expressed concerns over the sector's exposure to commercial real estate loans, with NYCB having the highest concentration at 56% of total loans.
February 01, 2024 | 4:46 pm
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SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF fell over 11% in two days, its worst performance since March 2023, amid concerns over regional banks' exposure to commercial real estate.
KRE's sharp decline is a reaction to the sector-wide concerns over commercial real estate exposure, highlighted by NYCB's recent performance and analysts' warnings.
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New York Community Bancorp's stock plummeted 46% in two days following disappointing quarterly results and concerns over commercial real estate exposure.
The significant drop in NYCB's stock price is directly linked to its disappointing quarterly results and high exposure to commercial real estate loans, which are under scrutiny due to declining market values.
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