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Financial stocks are companies engaged in the financial sector. This includes the big banks of Wall Street as well as companies engaged in the lending and personal finance spaces. Finance has also grown to include new fintech firms that have helped revolutionize the ways in which consumers bank, trade, and make purchases. Investors seeking exposure to the financial sector have their choice of many ETFs and wide-ranging finance stocks from Goldman Sachs to SoFi Technologies.

Recent Financial Stocks Articles

Bank Stocks Alert: Why PACW, WAL Stocks Are Surging Today

Bank stocks are rising today on speculation that interest rates will fall in September. However, that may be hard for some regional banks.

CEO Anthony Noto Just Bought 50,000 Shares of SOFI Stock

SoFi CEO Anthony Noto recently reported purchasing 50,000 shares of SOFI stock, bringing his total ownership stake to 6.35 million shares.

Why Is AGBA Group (AGBA) Stock Up 10% Today?

AGBA Group (AGBA) stock is on a wild ride lately with the company's shares undergoing a rally on Friday alongside heavy trading.

WAL Stock Alert: Why JPMorgan Just Upgraded Western Alliance Shares

Western Alliance (WAL) stock is climbing higher on Friday after the regional bank's shares were upgraded by JPMorgan analysts.

3 Penny Crypto Stocks That Will Surge in a Crypto Bull Market

These are the penny crypto stocks to buy as they are poised for a bit rally with Bitcoin trending higher.

The 7 Most Fascinating Cryptos That Are Pushing the Boundaries

These best fascinating cryptos offer incredible use-cases which offers hefty upside potential in the long-run

Chamath Palihapitiya’s Crumbling SPAC Empire: Where His Top 5 Deals Are Today

None of the companies the King of SPACs Chamath Palihaitiya took public has made money for investors, although one still has a chance.

The 3 Most Promising BNPL Fintechs to Watch in May 2023

These companies are leading, and shaping, the buy now, pay later sector that has proven to be popular with younger consumers.

SQ Outlook: Time to Abandon Block Stock or Buy It on Weakness?

With Block (SQ) facing multiple threats and being hurt by a few weaknesses, investors should unload SQ stock. 

Cost to Borrow PacWest (PACW) Stock Doubles

PACW stock is down by about 40% today as regional bank fears continue to flood the market. The CTB fee for PACW has also increased.

Block Stock Blues: Why I Won’t Be Buying the SQ Dip

Unless you love Bitcoin, you are better off staying away from SQ stock and investing in a traditional payment processor instead.

Is Western Alliance (WAL) Stock on the Brink of an FDIC Death?

Western Alliance is plunging today as speculation mounts that the FDIC is closing in. Here's what this would mean for WAL stock.

10 Stocks to Buy Before They Become the Next Trillion-Dollar Companies

Looking for the next potential trillion-dollar companies? Check out these 10 companies that every investor should keep an eye on.

SOFI Stock: First Republic Creates a Stunning $5 Entry Price

Investors have been punishing SOFI stock for First Republic's failure, but they're missing a stunning opportunity to buy in at $5.

Bank Stocks Alert: Why First Horizon (FHN) Stock Is Plunging

FHN stock is heading lower as banks with rich depositors remain vulnerable to a run. But the Federal Reserve isn't worried.

Why Is PacWest Bancorp (PACW) Stock Down 38% Today?

PacWest Bank (PACW) stock is falling hard on Thursday after the financial company said it's exploring strategic options.

Why Is First Horizon (FHN) Stock Down 43% Today?

First Horizon (FHN) stock is taking a beating on Thursday after the company failed to complete its merger with TD Bank (TD).

7 Stock Upgrades and Downgrades Alerts You Cannot Ignore

Analyst stock upgrades and downgrades caught the market's attention in the last week and putting investors on notice for buys and sells.

The 3 Most Promising Fintech Stocks to Buy for May 2023

These best fintech stocks are trading attractively and are poised for sustained gains on the back of their robust underlying fundamentals