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Bank stocks are companies that operate checking and savings deposits and make loans. Referred to as financial intermediaries, banks are the middlemen between account-holding depositors and loan-seeking businesses and individuals. A favorite among buy-and-hold investors like Warren Buffett, banks serve an important function in regulating the money supply of the country and are thus viewed as a relatively future-proof industry.

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The 3 Best Bank Stocks to Buy in August 2024

The three best bank stocks all offer investors the opportunity to capitalize on financial conditions that bolster their bottom line.

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3 More Stocks Warren Buffett Might Sell to Prep for a Market Crash

Because the Oracle of Omaha has moved to a massive cash position, be watchful of other Warren Buffett stocks he may sell.

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7 Financial Stocks That Could Benefit from Rising Interest Rates

Explore financial stocks positioned to benefit from rising interest rates globally, offering potential for increased net interest margins.

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