Financial stocks finished up 0.9% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.0%, the Nasdaq pushed 1.5% higher and the S&P 500 was up 1.0%.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- MBIA Inc (MBI): MBI stock is up 2.3% today.
- Berkshire Hath Hld B (BRK.B): BRK.B stock is up 1.9% today.
- W.R. Berkley Corp (WRB): WRB stock is up 1.9% today.
- Berkshire Hath Hld A (BRK.A): BRK.A stock is up 1.9% today.
- Progressive Corp (PGR): PGR stock is up 1.8% today.
- Lazard Ltd (LAZ): LAZ stock is up 1.8% today.
- Allstate Corp (ALL): ALL stock is up 1.7% today.
- Mastercard Inc (MA): MA stock is up 1.7% today.
- The Travelers Companies Inc (TRV): TRV stock is up 1.7% today.
- Banco Santander-Chile Ads (BSAC): BSAC stock is up 1.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Banco Macro S.A. (BMA): BMA stock is down 1.9% today.
- Texas Pacific Land Trust (TPL): TPL stock is down 1.3% today.
- Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp (TYG): TYG stock is down 0.9% today.
- National Bank of Greece Sa (NBG): NBG stock is down 0.9% today and down 25.3% in the last month.
- Humana Inc (HUM): HUM stock is down 0.8% today.
- Eaton Vance Limited Duration (EVV): EVV stock is down 0.7% today.
- Axis Capital Holdings (AXS): AXS stock is down 0.6% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Clearbridge Energy MLP Fund Inc (CEM): CEM stock is down 0.6% today.
- Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Inc (RQI): RQI stock is down 0.5% today.
- Onebeacon Insurance Group (OB): OB stock is down 0.5% today.
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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.
Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
