Hottest Financial Stocks Now – AV CEF BX MSCI

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Financial stocks finished down 1.3% on Wall Street on Friday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.8%, the Nasdaq declined 0.7% and the S&P 500 fell 0.8%.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

  • Aviva Plc (AV): AV stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Central Fund of Canada (CEF): CEF stock is up 1.7% today.
  • The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): BX stock is up 1.5% today.
  • MSCI Inc (MSCI): MSCI stock is up 1.5% today.
  • KKR & Co. L.P. (KKR): KKR stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Westpac Banking Corp (WBK): WBK stock is up 1.3% today.
  • XL Company Switzerland Gmbh (XL): XL stock is up 1.3% today on 5 times normal volume.
  • Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp (TYG): TYG stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Gramercy Capital Corp. (GPT): GPT stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Fortress Investment Group (FIG): FIG stock is up 1.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

  • Noah Holdings Ltd (NOAH): NOAH stock is down 8.4% today.
  • Banco Santander (SAN): SAN stock is down 6.4% today on 5 times normal volume.
  • Iberiabank Corp (IBKC): IBKC stock is down 5.7% today on 4 times normal volume.
  • Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR): CFR stock is down 4.6% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Prosperity Bancshares (PB): PB stock is down 4.5% today on 3 times normal volume.
  • Comerica Inc (CMA): CMA stock is down 4.5% today.
  • Hancock Holding Company (HBHC): HBHC stock is down 4.4% today.
  • Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI): TCBI stock is down 4.4% today.
  • First Financial Bankshares (FFIN): FFIN stock is down 4.2% today.
  • Glacier Bancorp (GBCI): GBCI stock is down 4.1% 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.


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