Financial stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.8%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.0%, the Nasdaq declined 1.4% and the S&P 500 was down 1.0%.
Some of the biggest gainers among financial stocks include:
- MBIA Inc (MBI): MBI stock is up 3.6%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- First Cash Financial Services (FCFS): FCFS stock is up 2.7%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Credit Acceptance Corp (CACC): CACC stock is up 2.3% today.
- Fifth Street Finance Corp (FSC): FSC stock is up 2.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Bancolombia S.A. (CIB): CIB stock is up 2.4%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Hancock Holding Company (HBHC): HBHC stock is up 2.0%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Argo Group International Holdings Ltd (AGII): AGII stock is up 1.8% today.
- Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS): VRTS stock is up 1.8% today.
- Kcg Holdings Inc (KCG): KCG stock is up 1.6% today.
- Sterling Bancorp (STL): STL stock is up 1.3% today.
Some of the biggest losers among financial stocks include:
- Wisdomtree Invstmnts (WETF): WETF stock is down 5.1% today and down 26.0% in the last month.
- The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): BX stock is down 4.6% today.
- Noah Holdings Ltd (NOAH): NOAH stock is down 4.0% today.
- KKR & Co. L.P. (KKR): KKR stock is down 4.0% today.
- Gamco Investors (GBL): GBL stock is down 3.4% today.
- Financial Engines (FNGN): FNGN stock is down 3.4% today and down 28.5% in the last month.
- Fortress Investment Group (FIG): FIG stock is down 3.0% today.
- Blackrock (BLK): BLK stock is down 2.9% today.
- The Carlyle Group L.P. (CG): CG stock is down 2.6% today.
- Nomura Holdings Inc ADR (NMR): NMR stock is down 2.6% 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.
