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Financial Stocks
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.
3 Stocks That Look Like They Can Double Your Money by 2030
Make your money grow with these three stocks that have the potential to double your money before the end of this decade.
3 Stocks Set to Soar if the Fed Cuts Interest Rates in September
The anticipated interest rate cuts at the Federal Reserve’s September meeting have put several stocks to buy in the spotlight.
7 Growth Stocks to Buy on Encouraging Earnings Results
Positive earnings reports show some of the top growth stocks to buy that can deliver exceptional long-term returns for investors.
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3 Financial Stocks Worth Flirting With
While the sector remains uncertain, if you have the discipline to wait, you could enter these three financial picks at a good price.
Barclays CEO Jenkins Buys Goodwill With Common Sense
Antony Jenkins' refusal to accept a bonus may be an obvious PR ploy, but who cares? His nod to the bank's misdeeds is refreshing.
Banco Santander a Buy After $26B Write-Off
With many of its bad loans in the rearview mirror, Spain's Banco Santander sits on a diversified profit stream, solid capital position and attractive dividend.
January Rate Roundup: CDs, Money Markets and Mortgages
After months of trending down, savings rates stabilized -- or even rose -- as the 10-year Treasure benchmark traded above 1.8% for all of December.
10 Stocks for a Made-in-America Portfolio
The U.S. is starting to look like the least-ugly option in a globe full of uncertainty. If you agree, here are a few concentrated ways to play America.
Winners and Losers in Obama’s Second Term
Some companies are thrilled to see Obama return, others not so much. Here are the healthcare, finance, defense and gun stocks that will react and why.
Can Brokerage Stocks’ Big Move Continue?
The brokerage stocks have delivered gains north of 20% in the past two months, but it's time to take some profits.
Big Banks Pile Up Victories — at What Cost?
They're scoring on all fronts -- litigation, regulations and profitability. The glaring exception is in the failure to ensure the system's future safety.
Buy JPMorgan Chase on It’s Strong Earnings Performance
JPMorgan released tremendous earnings and revenues last week, and the stock is a strong buy for long term investors. Oh, and look for a dividend increase soon.
Data Takes the Wheel — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
Solid economic reports on the housing and unemployment front moved market ahead broadly on the day with all three indexes posting gains
Morgan Stanley Can’t Cut Its Way to Growth
The days of sizzling revenue growth long gone, and the latest layoffs are a grim reminder of how bad things are now.
5 Top Russell 3000 Stocks to Buy in 2013
Many of the Russell 3000's best stocks returned well into the triple digits last year. And some of those winners could just do it again in 2013.
Get Ready to Short Goldman Sachs
GS is a big gainer today on the heels of a strong earnings report. But the stock is running into big overhead resistance -- I'd be looking for a downside swing trade soon.
These 4 Companies Aren’t Much Better After Big Layoffs
These four companies announced record-setting layoffs in 2012, but their broader struggles suggest they might need more than a little streamlining.
American Express Is Going Slumming
American Express' travel division layoffs are the latest reason to worry that the high-end credit-card company is losing its way in a changing market.
2 Sectors the Charts Say Will Be Top Performers in 2013
The technicals point to financials and builders as being big winners this year.