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Following the collapse of Silvergate Capital last week, shares of most cryptocurrencies plunged. For meme coins Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), and ApeCoin (CRYPTO: APE), the

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Shares of precious metals companies jumped on Monday as the prices of gold and silver rose sharply. Here's how some of the most popular gold and silver stocks were performing as of 3 p.m. ET:

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Shares of Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) shot up as much as 10% on a turbulent day in the stock market. At 2:55 p.m. ET on Monday, the stock was still holding up well with a gain of 6.9%. That might seem

Bluegreen Vacations (NYSE: BVH) saw a sharp drop in its share price on Monday, as it was down as much as 24.5% in morning trading. At 1:30 p.m. ET, the stock price was down about 22.1% on the day

Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) rose on Monday after the U.S. government took drastic action to avert a banking crisis. Investors seemed to take confidence that, in particular, many tech

One of the most prominent cryptocurrencies that's once again on watch today is Solana (CRYPTO: SOL). As of 2 p.m. ET, Solana has appreciated 9.5% over the past 24 hours, and is now within spitting

The banking crisis of the last week had a bigger negative impact on cryptocurrencies and related companies than a lot of investors anticipated it would. And right now, the market is cheering the

It's been a very turbulent week in the world of cryptocurrencies. Today's recovery among many top tokens has followed a weekend that saw steep declines, as investors sought to price in the collapse

Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) turned higher Monday, gaining as much as 2.1%. As of 1:59 p.m. ET, the stock was still up 1.2%.

The catalyst that sent the tech giant higher was an

The big bank failure over the weekend has investors asking serious questions about the health of the economy, and putting a large number of stocks far removed from banking under pressure.

Shares of

The start of Monday's trading session was one of the strangest we've had in a long time. Obviously, Silicon Valley Bank's collapse happened on Friday, and crypto-focused Signature Bank was taken

On Monday, the markets are trying to digest the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, a subsidiary of SVB Financial Group. Battery maker QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) is tied to the story in

Another day, another rout for bank stocks.

Continuing last week's sell-off prompted by the failure and subsequent regulatory takeover of SVB Financial Group's (NASDAQ: SIVB) Silicon Valley Bank

Shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) were trading higher on Monday. The cloud-based cybersecurity specialist jumped as much as 3.2% in early trading and were still up 2.3% as of 12:53 p.m. ET.

Stock markets zigzagged early Monday as investors tried to make heads or tails of the situation in Silicon Valley this morning. As the morning wears on...it seems they still haven't made up their

Despite an overall positive start to the year for many technology stocks, the performance of Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) has lagged, losing approximately 8.42%, compared with the 9.1% rise in the

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is the undisputed champ of the theme park universe. It operates the four busiest gated attractions in the world, and all but two of top 10. The media giant's portfolio of

After the failure of SVB Financial (NASDAQ: SIVB), the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, the entire banking industry sold off last week on fears over broader contagion and whether other banks

Shares of Seagen (NASDAQ: SGEN) are soaring today, up 16.4% as of 11:14 a.m. ET. The big gain came after Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced it plans to buy the biotech for around $43 billion.

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Stock markets are zigzagging early on Monday after the government's closure of two midsize, tech-focused banks in recent days and as trading in another four regional banks has been halted this

All eyes are on the stock market this morning after an eventful weekend related to the collapse of two major banks. While financial sector names are under the most pressure, they are not the only

Shares of Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) turned sharply lower Monday, crashing as much as 9.2%. However, shortly after the market opened, the stock rebounded and as of 11:11 a.m. ET, it was near breakeven.

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Many growth stocks are trading down sharply over the last 18 months. High inflation and outsized interest rates already precipitated an economic slowdown, and some investors sold growth stocks to

Global e-commerce sales slowed sharply last year as consumer spending shifted toward necessities in response to high inflation, but digital retail should regain momentum when the economy improves