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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.
Recent Financial Stocks Articles
Exchange Stocks May Be Down for the Count
NYSE Euronext and Nasdaq OMX in particular have missed 2012's up market, and a rebound isn't in sight because of regulatory changes that are throttling volume.
Bailout Boosts Bullish Case on Spanish Banks
Approval of a Spanish bank bailout has sent companies like BBVA and SAN, with potentially even more upside ahead.
Barclays Is Running Out of Steam
Qatar Holding's sale of Barclays warrants left some ominous signs on BCS' charts; double-digit downside still could be in the offing.
Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/26
Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.
European Financials: Look, Don’t Touch
Despite the sector's strong run lately, the eurozone is still a mess. No need to rush in yet -- wait for the next shoe to drop before buying.
Look to Spanish Banks for a Year-End Rally
Sure, the problem with Spanish banks is that they're located in Spain, but a couple picks draw much of their business from Latin America.
Credit Card Debt, Late Payments Rise
Americans grew their credit card balances during the third quarter as late payments on that debt ticked up slightly.
Even Mighty Goldman Is Pinching Pennies
Naming the fewest new partners in a decade is just one sign of The Street's new reality. Incredibly, Goldman Sachs is now aiming to be a low-cost provider.
V.me: Visa’s Digital Wallet Gets Big Boost
Visa has launched V.me an online payment system linking credit and debit cards from more than 50 banks and credit unions.
Panic Selling in Financials Was Just That: Panic
The pullback in financials this week was a knee-jerk overreaction that doesn't give the sector credit for soldiering on through regulation.
Dow Takes Worst Bath in a Year — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap
The Dow fell a 52-week worst 313 points on Wednesday as the markets fell to a post-election hangover and unsettling economic news out of Europe.
Intrade: A Beacon of Clarity in a Messy Election
The financial markets seem surprised by Obama's victory, but Intrade bettors certainly weren't. Polls and media coverage can mislead -- money talks.
Hurricane Sandy: Losses Mounting Fast for Insurance Stocks
Insurers already on the hook for billions in damage could be in worse shape thanks to something that happened before Hurricane Sandy came ashore.
There’s More to Housing’s Rebound Than QE3
The rebound in housing feels real, but it will take longer than usual to get back to normal. If you want to play, get diversified.
Goldman Sachs May Cash In on UBS’ Retreat
The big margin on Wall Street in is bonds -- and a major player just bowed out.
Surging Credit Card Stocks Show Economy on the Mend
After a long period of retrenching, it's actually good to see American consumers taking on more debt. It means the economy is on the mend.
The 12 Most Interesting Charts for November
Technical analysis is a valuable tool for traders -- here's what the charts are whispering as we get ready to enter November.
