Financial stocks finished down 0.2% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, the Nasdaq rose 0.2% and the S&P 500 was down 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- Amtrust Financial Services (AFSI): AFSI stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Bankrate Inc (RATE): RATE stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Astoria Financial Corp (AF): AF stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cvb Financial Corp (CVBF): CVBF stock is up 2.0% today.
- Firstmerit Corp (FMER): FMER stock is up 1.9%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cash America International (CSH): CSH stock is up 1.8%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Och-Ziff Capital Management (OZM): OZM stock is up 1.8% today.
- First American Corp (FAF): FAF stock is up 1.8% today.
- United Bankshares (UBSI): UBSI stock is up 1.8% today.
- First Financial Bankshares (FFIN): FFIN stock is up 1.8% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE): GLRE stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Prologis Inc (PLD): PLD stock is down 1.6% today.
- Brown & Brown (BRO): BRO stock is down 1.4% today.
- Willis Group Holdings (WSH): WSH stock is down 1.4% today.
- American Capital (ACAS): ACAS stock is down 1.4% today.
- Enstar Group Limited (ESGR): ESGR stock is down 1.3% today.
- American Equity Investment Life (AEL): AEL stock is down 1.3% today.
- Aviva Plc (AV): AV stock is down 1.2% today.
- Prudential Public Limited Company (PUK): PUK stock is down 1.1% today.
- TD Ameritrade Holding Corp (AMTD): AMTD stock is down 1.1% 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.
