Hottest Financial Stocks Now – WTM GLRE OZM FCFS
by Portfolio Grader | August 4, 2014 5:30 pm
Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.7%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.7% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.7%.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM[1]): WTM stock is up 2.8% today.
- Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE[2]): GLRE stock is up 2.7% today.
- Och-Ziff Capital Management (OZM[3]): OZM stock is up 2.4% today.
- First Cash Financial Services (FCFS[4]): FCFS stock is up 2.1% today.
- Fleetcor Technologies (FLT[5]): FLT stock is up 1.9% today.
- Health Net Inc (HNT[6]): HNT stock is up 1.8% today.
- Gamco Investors (GBL[7]): GBL stock is up 2.4% today.
- Stancorp Financial Group (SFG[8]): SFG stock is up 1.8% today.
- Itau Unibanco Banco Holding Sa (ITUB[9]): ITUB stock is up 1.8% today.
- Primerica Inc (PRI[10]): PRI stock is up 1.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (ASPS[11]): ASPS stock is down 14.6% today and down 22.1% in the last month.
- Banco Macro S.A. (BMA[12]): BMA stock is down 2.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Ocwen Financial Corp (OCN[13]): OCN stock is down 2.5% today and down 24.3% in the last month.
- Home Loan Servicing Solutions (HLSS[14]): HLSS stock is down 2.2%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- TCF Financial Corp (TCB[15]): TCB stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Phh Corp (PHH[16]): PHH stock is down 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Cathay General Bancorp (CATY[17]): CATY stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH[18]): HTH stock is down 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- CBOE Holdings (CBOE[19]): CBOE stock is down 1.0% today.
- Keycorp (KEY[20]): KEY stock is down 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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.
Endnotes:
- WTM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/WTM-stock-quote
- GLRE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GLRE-stock-quote
- OZM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/OZM-stock-quote
- FCFS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/FCFS-stock-quote
- FLT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/FLT-stock-quote
- HNT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HNT-stock-quote
- GBL: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GBL-stock-quote
- SFG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SFG-stock-quote
- ITUB: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ITUB-stock-quote
- PRI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PRI-stock-quote
- ASPS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ASPS-stock-quote
- BMA: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BMA-stock-quote
- OCN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/OCN-stock-quote
- HLSS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HLSS-stock-quote
- TCB: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TCB-stock-quote
- PHH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PHH-stock-quote
- CATY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CATY-stock-quote
- HTH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HTH-stock-quote
- CBOE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CBOE-stock-quote
- KEY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/KEY-stock-quote
- best stocks to buy: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- InvestorPlace.com: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- here: https://investorplace.com/hot-topics/daily-market-movers
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