Hottest Financial Stocks Now – CNS BMA VRTS MKTX

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Financial stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.3%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%, the Nasdaq stayed level and the S&P 500 fell 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

  • Cohn & Steers Inc (CNS): CNS stock is up 3.1% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Banco Macro S.A. (BMA): BMA stock is up 2.7% today.
  • Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS): VRTS stock is up 2.4% today.
  • Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX): MKTX stock is up 2.3% today.
  • Brookfield Asset Management Inc (BAM): BAM stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Apollo Global Management Llc C (APO): APO stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Bbva Banco Frances S.A. (BFR): BFR stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Mercury General Corp (MCY): MCY stock is up 2.0% today.
  • White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM): WTM stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Onebeacon Insurance Group (OB): OB stock is up 1.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

  • Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio (BLX): BLX stock is down 4.0% today on 4 times normal volume.
  • Bgc Partners (BGCP): BGCP stock is down 3.6% today.
  • First Interstate Bancsystem (FIBK): FIBK stock is down 2.3% today.
  • First Niagara Financial Group Inc (FNFG): FNFG stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Prologis Inc (PLD): PLD stock is down 2.0% today.
  • First Bancorp (FBP): FBP stock is down 2.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Corpbanca (BCA): BCA stock is down 2.0% today on 3 times normal volume.
  • PNC Bank (PNC): PNC stock is down 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Regions Financial Corp (RF): RF stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG): PFG stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

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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.


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