Financial stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed the same, the Nasdaq fell 0.3% and the S&P 500 was steady.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- Wellpoint Health Networks Inc (WLP): WLP stock is up 1.5% today.
- Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland (IRE): IRE stock is up 1.2% today.
- Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (ASPS): ASPS stock is up 1.1% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Cigna Corp (CI): CI stock is up 1.0% today.
- ING Group N.V. (ING): ING stock is up 1.0% today.
- Janus Capital Group Inc (JNS): JNS stock is up 0.9% today.
- The Carlyle Group L.P. (CG): CG stock is up 0.9% today.
- Eaton Vance Corp (EV): EV stock is up 0.9% today.
- Aviva Plc (AV): AV stock is up 0.8% today.
- Legg Mason Inc (LM): LM stock is up 0.8% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio (BLX): BLX stock is down 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Itau Unibanco Banco Holding Sa (ITUB): ITUB stock is down 2.0% today.
- Community Bank System (CBU): CBU stock is down 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- First Interstate Bancsystem (FIBK): FIBK stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Bofi Holding (BOFI): BOFI stock is down 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- International Bancshares Corp (IBOC): IBOC stock is down 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Home Bancshares (HOMB): HOMB stock is down 1.7% today.
- Columbia Banking System (COLB): COLB stock is down 1.6% today.
- Alliance Data Systems Corp (ADS): ADS stock is down 1.6% today.
- MBIA Inc (MBI): MBI stock is down 1.5% today on 2 times normal volume.
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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.
