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June 29, 2009

All Business: Some tips for investors in analyzing banks

  • These tips don't involve complicated spreadsheets; they're simple math.
  • By RACHEL BECK
    AP Business Writer

    NEW YORK — Confused about the state of the banking crisis? About whether good banks are back, or bad banks are multiplying?

    You aren't alone. Even Wall Street analysts dedicated to analyzing bank finances can't seem to figure it all out. That's only adding to the volatility in financial stocks, which had climbed nearly 50 percent in the last three months but have given back some of those gains in the last two weeks.


     
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