Financial stocks rose broadly 0.8% on Wall Street on Monday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.5%, the Nasdaq was up 0.5% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.5% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- Aspen Insurance Holdings (AHL): AHL stock is up 15.5% to a new 52-week high of $45.49.
- Citigroup Inc (C): C stock is up 4.0% today.
- Bbva Banco Frances S.A. (BFR): BFR stock is up 3.3% today and up 33.5% in the last month.
- Bank of America Corp (BAC): BAC stock is up 2.3% today.
- E*Trade Financial Corp (ETFC): ETFC stock is up 1.9% today.
- Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK): HCBK stock is up 2.1% today.
- Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd (MRH): MRH stock is up 1.8% today.
- Mastercard Inc (MA): MA stock is up 1.9% today.
- M&T Bank Corp (MTB): MTB stock is up 2.1% today.
- AON Plc (AON): AON stock is up 2.0% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- National Bank of Greece Sa (NBG): NBG stock is down 11.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd (ENH): ENH stock is down 3.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- ING Group N.V. (ING): ING stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Itau Unibanco Banco Holding Sa (ITUB): ITUB stock is down 1.3% today and down 26.9% in the last month.
- Bancolombia S.A. (CIB): CIB stock is down 1.1% today.
- UBS Ag (UBS): UBS stock is down 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Royal Bank Scotland Group Plc (RBS): RBS stock is down 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Westpac Banking Corp (WBK): WBK stock is down 0.9% today.
- Credit Suisse Group (CS): CS stock is down 0.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (ASPS): ASPS stock is down 0.9% today.
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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.
