Why U.S. Banks Could Be the Big Winners in the Cyprus Bailout

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The following video is from Monday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Rex Moore and analysts Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser discuss the top business and investing stories.

Cyprus reaches a deal with European creditors in exchange for a bank bailout. The deal maintains the $100,000 euro deposit insurance protection and taxes deposits above that amount. Who are the big winnners and losers in the deal? Which stocks stand to benefit? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts discuss the implications for investors.


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