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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

WMT Stock Alert: Walmart to Launch Buy Now, Pay Later Option

Although Walmart’s potential expansion of its BNPL program bolstered WMT stock, longer-term concerns about sustainability remain.

Could Grayscale Be the Next FTX? Signs of Inner Turmoil Persist.

Investors are doing well to hold Grayscale under a microscope in the aftermath of FTX's collapse, seeing signs of inner turmoil.

3 Stocks Hedge Funds Expect to DOUBLE

If you’re looking for stocks that could double, a good place to start is looking at where the top hedge funds are placing their bets.

Plaid Layoffs 2022: What to Know About the Latest Fintech Job Cuts

Plaid layoffs are a hot topic on Thursday as the financial tech company cuts 20% of its workforce due to macroeconomic reasons.

Crypto Contagion Could Weigh on Coinbase Global Stock

Rather than trying to find a bottom with COIN stock, you can choose to sidestep the dumpster fire in the digital-assets market.

Our 3 Top Retirement Stock Picks for 2023

If you are looking for retirement stock picks for 2023, this is the time to capitalize and load up your portfolio with these quality names.

Expert Sends Dire Warning: Bond Market Crash Could Trigger ‘End of the World’

According to Michael A. Gayed, a burgeoning bond market crash may be more of an "end of the world" setup than anything in stocks.

Our 3 Top Fintech Stock Picks for 2023

For those looking for a top fintech stock, this group of three high-growth companies could be the best buys of 2023.

Housing Market Slowdown Does Not Bode Well for RDFN Stock

Redfin's own research points to major trouble in the U.S. real-estate sector, and that's bad news for RDFN stock investors.

Market Crash Alert: Why BIS Is Warning of HUGE FX Swap Debt

News that the FX swap debt market within the shadow banking world has hit $80 trillion has provided another concern for investors.

Why Is SOFI Stock Down Today?

Shares of SOFI stock reached a new 52-week low of $4.32 during intraday trading as lawmakers put pressure on SoFi's cryptocurrency business.

Investment Bank Makes ‘Outrageous’ Gold Price Prediction for 2023

Saxo Bank is back with its annual Outrages Predictions and it looks like 2023 could be an interesting year for gold prices.

Can Robinhood’s New Retirement Accounts Save HOOD Stock?

HOOD stock traders aren't cheering the announcement of Robinhood retirement accounts, as it may be a sign of the retail trading boom's demise.

Avoid the Urge to Go Contrarian on SOFI Stock

Stick to more promising growth plays, and continue to avoid SOFI stock.

7 Income Stocks for the Millionaire Portfolio

Income stocks to buy are an extra required bonus to capital gains potential as investors navigate uncertain markets.

25 Stocks to Sell Before They Die

2022 has wreaked havoc on stocks across the board, but more pain may be on the way with the threat of a recession and declining earnings.

3 Cyclical Stocks to Lead the Market Into the New Year

Here are three cyclical stocks long-term investors may want to consider as ways to play what could be a recovery brewing next year.

7 Must-Own Safe Havens as Market Selloff Accelerates

These safe havens provide a significantly safer path to investing in equities in the current economic downturn.

The 3 Best Bank Stocks to Buy Following Q3 Earnings

These bank stocks can help to grow and protect an investor's portfolio over the long haul, offering growth as well as a margin of safety.