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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
AIG Takes Taxpayers to the Cleaners …. Twice!
Last week, American International Group (NYSE:AIG) reported a whopping $19.8 billion profit for its fourth quarter. Except those gains ccame from tax breaks.
The Sector That Will Lead Us to New Highs
If the banks continue to push higher on decent volume, the market should follow.
Big Banks Lose Business as U.S. Customers Move Their Money
Large financial stocks like Bank of America and Citigroup have suffered banker defections as U.S. bank customers move money to smaller banks and credit unions.
High-Frequency Trading Is High-Tech Cheating
This high-tech cheating is skimming by algorithm -- and it impairs liquidity and efficiency for actual human investors. Here's why it's time for the SEC to take on HFT.
Credit Stocks Needn’t Fear the CFPB
Public companies in subprime credit and debt collection already follow state and federal laws, so they -- and their investors -- have little to fear.
3 ETFs to Buy for Pullback Profits
The S&P 500 is trading right at technical-resistance levels. Here's how to profit from the correction that's likely to take hold in the near future.
Bitterness Trumps Facts About GM Bailout and Its Record Profits
A recent article about General Motors' earnings prompted a lot of vitriol. Let's take a look at some of the responses -- and the misconceptions they reveal.
BGC Partners: Thriving, Cheap and a Double-Digit Dividend
BGC Partners is a spin-off of Cantor Fitzgerald, the firm that lost 658 employees on Sept. 11. It has since rebounded and is now well-positioned.
JPMorgan CEO: Volcker ‘Doesn’t Understand Capital Markets’
After touring bank branches in Florida, Francis got Jamie Dimon to share what he really thinks about the so-called "Volcker Rule." Frankly, he thinks it stinks.
This Week’s ETF Options for Hot Stocks
Cars, social media, sin stocks, global equities and consumer stocks are in this week's roundup of ETFs that hold stocks discussed last week at InvestorPlace.
2 Techs and 1 Financial Worth Watching
These three names reported earnings this week and are looking good. Here's who -- and why.
Banks Agree to $25 Billion Foreclosure Settlement
The long-awaited deal aims to help more than 1 million Americans by lowering principal amounts due and getting $2,000 cash payments.
Why Investors Shouldn’t Overlook Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo, the nation's fourth-biggest bank, has been on a tear as of late -- yet its great financials and low valuation still have gone mostly unnoticed.
7 Warren Buffett Stocks Dishing Up Double-Digit Gains
Berkshire Hathaway's overall performance may lag the market, but Warren Buffett is doing just fine. See his best performers.
4 Reasons Why Gold Could Hit $2,500
Runaway inflation and the impending Eurozone collapse are just two of the catalysts that could drive up the price of gold.
Greece Back to Biting Markets — Monday’s IP Market Recap
Never far away, Europe's woes grabbed investors' attention on Monday. But at least the losses were mostly trimmed by day's end.
Regional Banks Aren’t Exactly on Fire
Their earnings haven't been disasters, but they've generally disappointed. Some business lines are gaining, while others face the same woes plaguing big banks.
2 Brazilians Heading Up and 2 to Avoid
Emerging-markets valuations have made an extraordinary V-shaped move in the last six months, yet Brazil still looks almost as cheap as it did back in…