Hottest Financial Stocks Now – OZRK WETF THG IVZ

by Portfolio Grader | August 1, 2014 12:45 pm

Financial stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed level, the Nasdaq remained flat and the S&P 500 was unchanged.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

• Bank of The Ozarks (OZRK[1]): OZRK stock is up 6.4% today.

• Wisdomtree Invstmnts (WETF[2]): WETF stock is up 4.7% today.

• The Hanover Insurance Group (THG[3]): THG stock is up 4.9% today.

• Invesco Plc (IVZ[4]): IVZ stock is up 2.6% today.

• Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland (IRE[5]): IRE stock is up 2.7% today.

• Selective Insurance Group (SIGI[6]): SIGI stock is up 2.3% today.

• Financial Engines (FNGN[7]): FNGN stock is up 1.8% today.

• Texas Pacific Land Trust (TPL[8]): TPL stock is up 2.2% today.

• Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (MTU[9]): MTU stock is up 2.0% today.

• Banco Bradesco Sa (BBD[10]): BBD stock is up 1.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

• Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL[11]): GGAL stock is down 2.0% today.

• Kcg Holdings Inc (KCG[12]): KCG stock is down 3.5% today.

• Ocwen Financial Corp (OCN[13]): OCN stock is down 3.0% today.

• Bbva Banco Frances S.A. (BFR[14]): BFR stock is down 2.7% today.

• Banco Macro S.A. (BMA[15]): BMA stock is down 2.2% today.

• Corpbanca (BCA[16]): BCA stock is down 2.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• CBOE Holdings (CBOE[17]): CBOE stock is down 1.9% today.

• Aviva Plc (AV[18]): AV stock is down 1.7% today.

• Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (ASPS[19]): ASPS stock is down 1.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Royal Bank Scotland Group Plc (RBS[20]): RBS stock is down 1.3% 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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