Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – WETF JNS FBP ANAT

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Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6%, the Nasdaq declined 0.4% and the S&P 500 was down 0.6%.

Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:

  • Wisdomtree Invstmnts (WETF): WETF stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Janus Capital Group Inc (JNS): JNS stock is up 1.5% today.
  • First Bancorp (FBP): FBP stock is up 1.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • American National Insurance (ANAT): ANAT stock is up 1.1% today on 5 times normal volume.
  • Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG): ECPG stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Annaly Capital Management Inc (NLY): NLY stock is up 0.9% today.
  • National Bank of Greece Sa (NBG): NBG stock is up 0.8% today.
  • China Life Insurance Company Limited (LFC): LFC stock is up 0.8% today.
  • Home Bancshares (HOMB): HOMB stock is up 0.7% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Phh Corp (PHH): PHH stock is up 0.6% today.

Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:

  • Noah Holdings Ltd (NOAH): NOAH stock is down 2.9% today.
  • Banco De Chile (BCH): BCH stock is down 2.5% today.
  • Mercury General Corp (MCY): MCY stock is down 2.3% today.
  • The Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW): SCHW stock is down 2.3% today.
  • The Carlyle Group L.P. (CG): CG stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Fortress Investment Group (FIG): FIG stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Aviva Plc (AV): AV stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Morgan Stanley (MS): MS stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Financial Engines (FNGN): FNGN stock is down 2.0% today.
  • The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): BX stock is down 1.9% today.

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And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here.

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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