Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – WF NBG KB IBN

by Portfolio Grader | August 26, 2014 11:30 am

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.1%, the Nasdaq remained flat and the S&P 500 pushed 0.1% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

• Woori Finance Holdings Co Ltd (WF[1]): WF stock is up 3.5% today.

• National Bank of Greece Sa (NBG[2]): NBG stock is up 3.1% today and up 21.0% in the last month.

• KB Financial Group Inc (KB[3]): KB stock is up 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Icici Bank Limited (IBN[4]): IBN stock is up 2.0% today.

• Affiliated Managers Group (AMG[5]): AMG stock is up 1.8%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Deutsche Bank Ag (DB[6]): DB stock is up 1.8% today.

• Aegon Nv (AEG[7]): AEG stock is up 1.7% today.

• Hdfc Bank Limited (HDB[8]): HDB stock is up 1.8% today.

• Chimera Investment Corp (CIM[9]): CIM stock is up 1.6% today.

• Eaton Vance Corp (EV[10]): EV stock is up 1.4%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

• Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC[11]): PSEC stock is down 3.1% today.

• Administradora De Fondos De Pensiones (PVD[12]): PVD stock is down 2.0% today.

• Bbva Banco Frances S.A. (BFR[13]): BFR stock is down 1.6% today.

• Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS[14]): BNS stock is down 1.7% today.

• Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LYG[15]): LYG stock is down 1.5% today.

• Prudential Public Limited Company (PUK[16]): PUK stock is down 1.4% today.

• Park National Corp (PRK[17]): PRK stock is down 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (MTU[18]): MTU stock is down 0.9% today.

• Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX[19]): MKTX stock is down 0.5% today.

• Royal Bank Scotland Group Plc (RBS[20]): RBS stock is down 0.6% today.

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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