Credit Suisse’s Wild Day in Three Charts

  • Dollar bonds for the lender sank in Wednesday trading
  • Shares in the US and Zurich plunged to hit all-time lows
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Credit Suisse Group AG investors were taken on a wild ride Wednesday after the bank’s biggest shareholder indicated it wouldn’t increaseBloomberg Terminal its stake. That sent shares, bonds and credit-default swaps into contortions despite efforts this week by Credit Suisse’s chairman and chief executive officer to reassure investors.

Here are three charts showing the magnitude of the moves: