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Hottest Financial Stocks Now – AF BXS WETF IRE

Financial stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Q3 Earnings: What to Expect From the Banks

If you are looking to own bank shares, focus on those that have proven they can grow profits and earnings at a high rate.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – BR FII BAP KEY

Financial stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – GGAL BFR BMA NBG

Financial stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – CIM HUM BSAC OB

Financial stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.1%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – TFSL LFC ITUB NLY

Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%. NASDAQ:TFSL, NYSE:LFC, NYSE:ITUB, NYSE:NLY, NYSE:BBD, NYSE:NNI, NYSE:TPL, NYSE:SAN, NYSE:CIM, NYSE:BSBR, NYSE:KCG, NASDAQ:BOFI, NYSE:FIG, NASDAQ:LPLA, NYSE:SF, NYSE:AJG, NYSE:APO, NYSE:EVR, NYSE:AF, NYSE:NYCB

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Some of InvestorPlace's top stock picks in grocery, materials, consumer discretionary, insurance and meat stocks can be bundled into ETFs instead for a little portfolio protection.

6 Bank and Mortgage Finance Stocks to Foreclose

Mortgage finance companies and thrifts, which specialize in mortgages and savings, have been on the losing end of the stock market in 2011.

Aeropostale Next to Fall Out of Fashion

Teen retailers have had a rough earnings season; Gap and A&F have tumbled since reporting.

7 Financial Stocks Mauled By the Mortgage Meltdown

It's quite obvious that the mortgage crisis has been hard on banks. Particularly troubled are the mortgage finance companies and “thrifts” such as AF and FNFG.