Financial stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.2%, the Nasdaq rose 0.3% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.2%.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

• National Bank of Greece Sa (NBG): NBG stock is up 11.2% today and up 44.5% in the last month.

• Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland (IRE): IRE stock is up 3.9% today.

• Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd (SHG): SHG stock is up 3.1% today.

• Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL): GGAL stock is up 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• KB Financial Group Inc (KB): KB stock is up 2.7% today.

• Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria S.A. (BBVA): BBVA stock is up 2.5% today.

• ING Group N.V. (ING): ING stock is up 2.4% today.

• American Equity Investment Life (AEL): AEL stock is up 2.0%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Banco Macro S.A. (BMA): BMA stock is up 2.1% today and up 26.2% in the last month.

• Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (MTU): MTU stock is up 2.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

• Assurant Inc (AIZ): AIZ stock is down 5.8% today.

• American Express Company (AXP): AXP stock is down 2.6% today.

• Alliance Capital Management L.P. (AB): AB stock is down 2.0% today.

• Prudential Public Limited Company (PUK): PUK stock is down 1.7% today.

• Credit Acceptance Corp (CACC): CACC stock is down 0.5% today.

• American National Insurance (ANAT): ANAT stock is down 1.0% today.

• Humana Inc (HUM): HUM stock is down 0.9% today.

• Cigna Corp (CI): CI stock is down 0.7% today.

• Aegon Nv (AEG): AEG stock is down 0.8% today.

• The Hanover Insurance Group (THG): THG stock is down 0.8% 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.