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Jon C. Ogg | Oct 22, 2018 at 4:04 PM EDT

Bank Stocks Now Reflect Their Own Bear Market

Maybe investors should be more worried about the current trading trends that are hurting the major banks and financial giants.…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 15, 2018 at 11:45 AM EDT

How Wall Street Is Looking at Q3 Earnings Season, Sector by Sector

24/7 Wall St. has come up with its own view on earnings season by sector, along with relative performance on…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 26, 2017 at 11:15 AM EDT

A Tale of 2 European Bank Earnings: Barclays vs Deutsche Bank

This has been a strong year for the broader equity markets, but that hasn't necessarily translated into big stock gains…

Chris Lange | Jan 17, 2017 at 10:10 AM EST

What to Expect From 2 Megabanks Reporting Wednesday

The U.S. economy is building momentum and a large part of this has been the financial sector. A couple megabanks…

Chris Lange | Dec 8, 2014 at 12:40 PM EST

3 Top Financial Stocks Expected to Break Out in 2015

The financial sector is the favorite rotation idea due to considerable signs of relative trend improvement versus the S&P 500.

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 5, 2014 at 10:15 AM EST

5 Major Midterm Election ETF Winners for 2015 and Beyond

Change is in the air after the midterm elections have swung the balance of power back to the Republican party…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 7, 2014 at 3:54 PM EST

ETFs Strategies for the Top Ten 2014 Predictions of Bob Doll

Jon OggBob Doll, Chief Equity Strategist and Senior Portfolio Manager of Nuveen Asset Management, is out with his ten predictions…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 12, 2013 at 1:04 PM EST

Catalysts Leading Major Financials Back to 52-Week and Multiyear Highs

ThinkstockBanks have been back as a flavor for investors for a while. After all, Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC)…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 30, 2013 at 9:37 AM EST

Analyst Dick Bove Sees Major Bank Stocks Rising 30% in 2013 (BAC, C, JPM, GS, MS, PNC, STI, CMA, FRC, XLF)

ThinkstockWhen well-known analysts make a major price call, investors and Wall St. usually listen. Outspoken bank analyst Richard Bove has done…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 6, 2012 at 12:29 PM EST

Election Day Rally… Risk-On or Inflation Trade?

thinkstockOn the day that the Presidential election is happening, investors are throwing money into the inflation winners. The problem is…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 19, 2012 at 10:33 AM EDT

Jamie Dimon Tries To Lead Banking Sector, But Trumped by BofA

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is leading the markets higher this morning ahead of the Jamie Dimon testimony. …

Paul Ausick | Jun 5, 2012 at 11:19 AM EDT

Financials Up, JPMorgan Brushes Off Projected $4.2 Billion Trading Loss (JPM, C, BAC, MS, WFC, XLF)

In a rare bit of good news, the ISM non-manufacturing index came in higher than expected this morning, at 53.7%,…

Jon C. Ogg | May 9, 2012 at 12:13 PM EDT

Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)

Jon OggSo, just two weeks ago it looked as though “Sell in May and go away!” was not going to…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 11, 2012 at 9:22 AM EST

The 2012 Trade: Dump Utilities, Buy Banks… So Far (XLU, XLF, BAC, JPM, AEP, DUK)

The trade in 2011 was to go out and turn utility stocks into the new investment for retirees seeking income. …

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 29, 2011 at 10:20 AM EDT

BofA’s China Stake Sale Is Better For Holders Than Buffett (BAC, BRK-A, BRK-B, JPM, WFC, XLF, FAS)

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) raised $5 billion in cash from Warren Buffett last week, and the bank announced…

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Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund : XLF

All XLF Articles

Bank Stocks Now Reflect Their Own Bear Market

How Wall Street Is Looking at Q3 Earnings Season, Sector by Sector

A Tale of 2 European Bank Earnings: Barclays vs Deutsche Bank

What to Expect From 2 Megabanks Reporting Wednesday

3 Top Financial Stocks Expected to Break Out in 2015

5 Major Midterm Election ETF Winners for 2015 and Beyond

ETFs Strategies for the Top Ten 2014 Predictions of Bob Doll

Catalysts Leading Major Financials Back to 52-Week and Multiyear Highs

Analyst Dick Bove Sees Major Bank Stocks Rising 30% in 2013 (BAC, C, JPM, GS, MS, PNC, STI, CMA, FRC, XLF)

Election Day Rally… Risk-On or Inflation Trade?

Jamie Dimon Tries To Lead Banking Sector, But Trumped by BofA

Financials Up, JPMorgan Brushes Off Projected $4.2 Billion Trading Loss (JPM, C, BAC, MS, WFC, XLF)

Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)

The 2012 Trade: Dump Utilities, Buy Banks… So Far (XLU, XLF, BAC, JPM, AEP, DUK)

BofA’s China Stake Sale Is Better For Holders Than Buffett (BAC, BRK-A, BRK-B, JPM, WFC, XLF, FAS)

UFO ETF Faces a Critical Test: Can Pre-Profit Space Stocks Deliver on $1.85B Backlog

This High-Yield ETF Combines Bond Investing With Emerging Market Currencies

SoFi Stock Could Jump 26% as Market Overreacts to One Soft Segment

52% of Americans Are Building Wealth While Ignoring Their Greatest Risk

3 Reasons Retirees Should Not Enroll in Medicare Advantage for 2026

UFO ETF Faces a Critical Test: Can Pre-Profit Space Stocks Deliver on $1.85B Backlog

This High-Yield ETF Combines Bond Investing With Emerging Market Currencies

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund : XLF

All XLF Articles

Bank Stocks Now Reflect Their Own Bear Market

How Wall Street Is Looking at Q3 Earnings Season, Sector by Sector

A Tale of 2 European Bank Earnings: Barclays vs Deutsche Bank

What to Expect From 2 Megabanks Reporting Wednesday

3 Top Financial Stocks Expected to Break Out in 2015

5 Major Midterm Election ETF Winners for 2015 and Beyond

ETFs Strategies for the Top Ten 2014 Predictions of Bob Doll

Catalysts Leading Major Financials Back to 52-Week and Multiyear Highs

Analyst Dick Bove Sees Major Bank Stocks Rising 30% in 2013 (BAC, C, JPM, GS, MS, PNC, STI, CMA, FRC, XLF)

Election Day Rally… Risk-On or Inflation Trade?

Jamie Dimon Tries To Lead Banking Sector, But Trumped by BofA

Financials Up, JPMorgan Brushes Off Projected $4.2 Billion Trading Loss (JPM, C, BAC, MS, WFC, XLF)

Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)

The 2012 Trade: Dump Utilities, Buy Banks… So Far (XLU, XLF, BAC, JPM, AEP, DUK)

BofA’s China Stake Sale Is Better For Holders Than Buffett (BAC, BRK-A, BRK-B, JPM, WFC, XLF, FAS)

UFO ETF Faces a Critical Test: Can Pre-Profit Space Stocks Deliver on $1.85B Backlog

This High-Yield ETF Combines Bond Investing With Emerging Market Currencies

SoFi Stock Could Jump 26% as Market Overreacts to One Soft Segment

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