More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%, the Nasdaq was up 0.4% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.1% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- Ocwen Financial Corp (OCN): OCN stock is up 4.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (ASPS): ASPS stock is up 3.5% today.
- Nationstar Mortgage Holdngs I (NSM): NSM stock is up 3.8% today.
- Mgic Investment Corp (MTG): MTG stock is up 3.5% today.
- Bankrate Inc (RATE): RATE stock is up 2.6% today.
- Gamco Investors (GBL): GBL stock is up 2.8% today.
- Argo Group International Holdings Ltd (AGII): AGII stock is up 2.0% today.
- MBIA Inc (MBI): MBI stock is up 2.1% today.
- Fleetcor Technologies (FLT): FLT stock is up 2.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Adams Express Company (ADX): ADX stock is down 6.9% today.
- Credit Acceptance Corp (CACC): CACC stock is down 4.3% today.
- Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria S.A. (BBVA): BBVA stock is down 2.8% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Nomura Holdings Inc ADR (NMR): NMR stock is down 2.6% today.
- ING Group N.V. (ING): ING stock is down 2.5% today.
- Banco Santander (SAN): SAN stock is down 2.1% today.
- Deutsche Bank Ag (DB): DB stock is down 1.7% today.
- Wisdomtree Invstmnts (WETF): WETF stock is down 1.6% today.
- Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (MTU): MTU stock is down 1.6% today.
- Aegon Nv (AEG): AEG stock is down 1.9% 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.
