US Bank Stocks Slide to Historic Lows, Sparking Economy Fears

Large US bank stocks are under historic pressure:

The KBW Bank Index has dropped for 6 consecutive weeks, its longest streak since the 2008 Financial Crisis.

This also marks its 3rd-longest streak this century.

Over this span, the index has fallen -11%, to its lowest level… pic.twitter.com/Wjb9fV8I7m

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