Bank capital and financial regulation. Capital rules set how much banks can lend and buy back.
What to watch: Basel III endgame; stress test results; CFPB rules. It arrives annual, and the effect typically lasts years.
It sits in tier 4 — Stock and sector specific: Moves one company or one group, not the market. Any factor here becomes tier one if it gets large enough — a bank failure and a pandemic both started as somebody's sector news.
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