Hottest Financial Stocks Now – IBN HOMB HDB FNGN

by Portfolio Grader | May 16, 2014 1:45 pm

Financial stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.4%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.1%, the Nasdaq fell 0.1% and the S&P 500 declined 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

• Icici Bank Limited (IBN[1]): IBN stock is up 6.7% today.

• Home Bancshares (HOMB[2]): HOMB stock is up 2.8% today.

• Hdfc Bank Limited (HDB[3]): HDB stock is up 3.2% today.

• Financial Engines (FNGN[4]): FNGN stock is up 2.4% today.

• Bbva Banco Frances S.A. (BFR[5]): BFR stock is up 2.2% today.

• National Bank of Greece Sa (NBG[6]): NBG stock is up 2.1% today.

• Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland (IRE[7]): IRE stock is up 1.9% today.

• Banco Santander (SAN[8]): SAN stock is up 1.5% today.

• Bank of The Ozarks (OZRK[9]): OZRK stock is up 1.3% today.

• Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (ASPS[10]): ASPS stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

• Apollo Global Management Llc C (APO[11]): APO stock is down 3.7% today.

• Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR[12]): WDR stock is down 3.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• ING Group N.V. (ING[13]): ING stock is down 2.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Aegon Nv (AEG[14]): AEG stock is down 2.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Nationstar Mortgage Holdngs I (NSM[15]): NSM stock is down 2.4% today.

• Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (MTU[16]): MTU stock is down 1.8% today.

• Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG[17]): SMFG stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Assurant Inc (AIZ[18]): AIZ stock is down 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Zions Bancorporation (ZION[19]): ZION stock is down 1.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Lincoln National Corp (LNC[20]): LNC stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.

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