Hottest Financial Stocks Now – EV EGBN AIZ FFIN

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Financial stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street on Thursday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%, the Nasdaq was up 0.2% and the S&P 500 increased 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

  • Eaton Vance Corp (EV): EV stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Eagle Bancorp (EGBN): EGBN stock is up 1.9% today on 7 times normal volume.
  • Assurant Inc (AIZ): AIZ stock is up 1.8% today.
  • First Financial Bankshares (FFIN): FFIN stock is up 1.8% today.
  • E*Trade Financial Corp (ETFC): ETFC stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Cno Financial Group (CNO): CNO stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LYG): LYG stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Old Republic International Corp (ORI): ORI stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Alliance Data Systems Corp (ADS): ADS stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Regions Financial Corp (RF): RF stock is up 1.6% today.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

  • First Bancorp (FBP): FBP stock is down 2.5% today.
  • Fortress Investment Group (FIG): FIG stock is down 1.5% today.
  • First American Corp (FAF): FAF stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Onebeacon Insurance Group (OB): OB stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Bancolombia S.A. (CIB): CIB stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Manulife Financial Corp (MFC): MFC stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR): IBKR stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Calamos Convertible and High (CHY): CHY stock is down 0.8% today.
  • KB Financial Group Inc (KB): KB stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Envestnet Inc (ENV): ENV stock is down 0.7% 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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