Financial stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.1%, the Nasdaq rose 0.2% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- Bofi Holding (BOFI): BOFI stock is up 8.8% today.
- Mgic Investment Corp (MTG): MTG stock is up 4.7% today.
- Banco Bradesco Sa (BBD): BBD stock is up 4.9% today and up 35.8% in the last month.
- Kcg Holdings Inc (KCG): KCG stock is up 3.5% today.
- Itau Unibanco Banco Holding Sa (ITUB): ITUB stock is up 3.6% today and up 26.5% in the last month.
- Radian Group Inc (RDN): RDN stock is up 2.5% today.
- KB Financial Group Inc (KB): KB stock is up 2.5% today.
- E*Trade Financial Corp (ETFC): ETFC stock is up 1.6% today.
- Harbinger Group Inc (HRG): HRG stock is up 1.7% today.
- Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd (SHG): SHG stock is up 2.0% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Main Street Capital Corp (MAIN): MAIN stock is down 4.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG): SMFG stock is down 3.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- ING Group N.V. (ING): ING stock is down 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Nomura Holdings Inc ADR (NMR): NMR stock is down 2.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LYG): LYG stock is down 1.8% today.
- Humana Inc (HUM): HUM stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ): CSQ stock is down 1.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- KKR Financial (KFN): KFN stock is down 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): BX stock is down 0.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Bok Financial Corp (BOKF): BOKF stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
