SPDR S&P Bank ETF (KBE) 31.56 $KBE
Proof Positive That U.S. Stock ETFs Are Not The Only Place To Be
Gary Gordon - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 1:49PM CST
Financial professionals are blaming the latest round of risk asset uncertainty on a variety of factors, from the continuing sell-off in oil to the possibility of Greece being kicked out of the euro-zone. Still others are pointing to anxiety over the...
TLH: 138.74 (+1.27), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), TNDQ: 37.29 (-0.44), MOAT: 29.79 (-0.47), MUB: 110.61 (+0.31), EDV: 131.80 (+2.81), VIG: 79.02 (-0.70), FDN: 59.26 (-0.80), RPV: 52.55 (-0.65), UUP: 24.30 (+0.05), EES: 78.58 (-1.72), ZROZ: 127.98 (+3.26), GLD: 117.12 (+1.32), TRNM: 33.66 (-0.35), FXF: 96.66 (-0.25), VGLT: 80.84 (+1.26), XLE: 75.12 (-1.12), VAW: 103.76 (-0.94)
S&P 500 Weekly Earnings Update: Financials My Top Sector Pick For 2015 - Here Is Why
Brian Gilmartin, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 04, 10:51AM CST
Although Thomson Reuters didn't update their data correctly this week, the "forward 4-quarter" estimate saw its typical quarterly bump this week to $126.80 from last week's $122.85. This isn't an unusual dollar increase in the forward...
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KME: 56.65 (unch), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KCE: 48.07 (-1.11), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWC: 52.81 (-1.08), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), IAI: 41.08 (-0.95), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), PFI: 30.35 (-0.24), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), PSCF: 40.56 (-0.54)
Five Best ETF Themes For Investors In 2015
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 02, 5:58PM CST
ETFs proved a winner in 2014, with assets in U.S. funds topping $2 trillion on Dec. 22. That confirmed the popularity of exchange traded funds, as well as a successful year for the stock market. The start to 2014 was rocky, with a stock market...
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), SPLV: 37.47 (-0.13), EMCR: 19.53 (-0.60), SJNK: 28.80 (-0.12), XLY: 69.56 (-0.70), XRT: 93.26 (-1.00), EWJ: 10.95 (-0.18), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), HEWJ: 26.09 (-0.76), CWB: 46.22 (-0.11), DIA: 173.39 (-1.45), XLK: 40.15 (-0.49), VWO: 38.74 (-0.19), EFA: 58.48 (-0.67), USMV: 40.02 (-0.11)
The Confiscation Of Bank Deposits And The Derivative Debt: James Corbett Interviews Ellen Brown On GRTV (Video)
Ellen Brown - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 02, 12:12AM CST
Read comments Read more articles from Seeking Alpha: Evaluating Several Japan ETFs Dana Blankenhorn: Why Your Money Should Be On Tech In 2015 Tanger Factory Outlet Is A Quintessential Wide Moat REIT Will Audi's Hybrid Q7 Cause Tesla's...
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
SPDR S&P Bank ETF announces quarterly distribution of $0.166
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 12:53PM CST
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84)
Bank ETFs To Lag The Market As Rates Compress Again
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 14, 8:11AM CST
Regional banks had underperformed the bigger, better-known banks last year and in the early part of this year thanks to low interest rates which led to a narrowing spread between long- and short-term rates. This hurt the net interest margin earned by...
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99)
Bank ETFs to Lag the Market as Rates Compress Again - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Dec 11, 9:00AM CST
With a tighter spread for rates, these banking ETFs could be in trouble.
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99)
Financial sector leads the way on strong jobs number
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 9:06AM CST
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), RF: 9.81 (-0.34), BBT: 36.70 (-0.73), HBAN: 9.92 (-0.27), PRU: 85.44 (-1.81), BNY: 14.46 (-0.01), C: 50.70 (-1.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KEY: 13.03 (-0.41), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), JPM: 58.98 (-1.57), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), ETFC: 22.59 (-0.64), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), ZION: 26.19 (-1.04), SCHW: 28.14 (-1.07), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), STT: 74.85 (-2.20), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), MET: 50.53 (-1.58), WFC: 52.09 (-1.11), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), LNC: 53.87 (-1.78), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), NTRS: 63.24 (-1.83), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), IAI: 41.08 (-0.95), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), PSCF: 40.56 (-0.54), AMTD: 33.75 (-0.93)
UBS turns bullish on financial sector
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 10:40AM CST
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), TD: 44.91 (-0.96), C: 50.70 (-1.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), MS: 36.42 (-1.08), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
Let Them Eat iPads: Why Wage Suppression Is Key To The Market Puzzle
Mercenary Trader - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 8:42AM CST
Many sacred cows have been slaughtered these past few years. Beliefs held as obvious, incontrovertible even, were crushed to dust. Take, for example, the notion that the United States was due to implode under the weight of accumulated debts. In a...
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), IWM: 115.31 (-2.03), AAPL: 106.26 (+0.01)
Uber And The Coming Disruption Of Finance
Mohamed El-Erian - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 13, 11:09AM CST
T his post originally appeared on Bloomberg View . The more I use Uber, the more I am convinced of the transformational power of recent technology innovations, especially when it is intelligently combined with behavioral science and economic...
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
BB&T's King makes the rounds after Susquehanna purchase
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 10:03AM CST
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), BBT: 36.70 (-0.73), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), PSCF: 40.56 (-0.54), SUSQ: 12.95 (-0.13)
Midsize bank investors could be elections' big winners
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 2:19PM CST
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), NYCB: 15.53 (-0.19), HBAN: 9.92 (-0.27), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), MTB: 118.63 (-2.72), KEY: 13.03 (-0.41), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), ZION: 26.19 (-1.04), CMA: 43.30 (-1.34)
Why Regional Banks Are Moving Higher
Andrew Sachais - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 3:43PM CDT
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), IEI: 123.24 (+0.38), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), TLT: 131.65 (+2.33)
Why Do Banks Want Our Deposits? Hint: It's Not To Make Loans
Ellen Brown - Seeking Alpha - Mon Oct 27, 12:30PM CDT
Many authorities have said it: banks do not lend their deposits. They create the money they lend on their books. Robert B. Anderson, Treasury Secretary under Eisenhower, said it in 1959: When a bank makes a loan, it simply adds to the borrower's...
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
Fed details 2015 stress test details
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 3:49PM CDT
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), C: 50.70 (-1.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), JPM: 58.98 (-1.57), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), BK: 38.28 (-1.14), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), KCE: 48.07 (-1.11), STT: 74.85 (-2.20), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWC: 52.81 (-1.08), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), DB: 28.36 (-0.46), WFC: 52.09 (-1.11), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), MS: 36.42 (-1.08), GS: 184.53 (-3.81), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), IAI: 41.08 (-0.95), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
Refinancing leads jump in mortgage applications
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 9:32AM CDT
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), JPM: 58.98 (-1.57), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), WFC: 52.09 (-1.11), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
Changing Fortunes
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 6:56AM CDT
Macroeconomic uncertainty is fuelling volatility and pushing earnings into the background. Earnings season is now underway, though the uncertainty over the global macroeconomic direction is so far pushing corporate concerns into the background. ...
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), GS: 184.53 (-3.81), JPM: 58.98 (-1.57), C: 50.70 (-1.85), EU: 21.16 (-0.24)
Banks, insurers hit hard as higher rate assumption in question
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 9:49AM CDT
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), RF: 9.81 (-0.34), PRU: 85.44 (-1.81), C: 50.70 (-1.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), SLF: 33.81 (-1.30), KEY: 13.03 (-0.41), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), JPM: 58.98 (-1.57), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), MFC: 17.88 (-0.53), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), FITB: 18.81 (-0.79), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), MET: 50.53 (-1.58), WFC: 52.09 (-1.11), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), FBP: 5.44 (-0.22), LNC: 53.87 (-1.78), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), USB: 43.17 (-0.58), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
Proof Positive That U.S. Stock ETFs Are Not The Only Place To Be
Gary Gordon - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 1:49PM CST
Financial professionals are blaming the latest round of risk asset uncertainty on a variety of factors, from the continuing sell-off in oil to the possibility of Greece being kicked out of the euro-zone. Still others are pointing to anxiety over the...
TLH: 138.74 (+1.27), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), TNDQ: 37.29 (-0.44), MOAT: 29.79 (-0.47), MUB: 110.61 (+0.31), EDV: 131.80 (+2.81), VIG: 79.02 (-0.70), FDN: 59.26 (-0.80), RPV: 52.55 (-0.65), UUP: 24.30 (+0.05), EES: 78.58 (-1.72), ZROZ: 127.98 (+3.26), GLD: 117.12 (+1.32), TRNM: 33.66 (-0.35), FXF: 96.66 (-0.25), VGLT: 80.84 (+1.26), XLE: 75.12 (-1.12), VAW: 103.76 (-0.94)
S&P 500 Weekly Earnings Update: Financials My Top Sector Pick For 2015 - Here Is Why
Brian Gilmartin, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 04, 10:51AM CST
Although Thomson Reuters didn't update their data correctly this week, the "forward 4-quarter" estimate saw its typical quarterly bump this week to $126.80 from last week's $122.85. This isn't an unusual dollar increase in the forward...
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KME: 56.65 (unch), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KCE: 48.07 (-1.11), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWC: 52.81 (-1.08), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), IAI: 41.08 (-0.95), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), PFI: 30.35 (-0.24), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), PSCF: 40.56 (-0.54)
Five Best ETF Themes For Investors In 2015
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 02, 5:58PM CST
ETFs proved a winner in 2014, with assets in U.S. funds topping $2 trillion on Dec. 22. That confirmed the popularity of exchange traded funds, as well as a successful year for the stock market. The start to 2014 was rocky, with a stock market...
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), SPLV: 37.47 (-0.13), EMCR: 19.53 (-0.60), SJNK: 28.80 (-0.12), XLY: 69.56 (-0.70), XRT: 93.26 (-1.00), EWJ: 10.95 (-0.18), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), HEWJ: 26.09 (-0.76), CWB: 46.22 (-0.11), DIA: 173.39 (-1.45), XLK: 40.15 (-0.49), VWO: 38.74 (-0.19), EFA: 58.48 (-0.67), USMV: 40.02 (-0.11)
The Confiscation Of Bank Deposits And The Derivative Debt: James Corbett Interviews Ellen Brown On GRTV (Video)
Ellen Brown - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 02, 12:12AM CST
Read comments Read more articles from Seeking Alpha: Evaluating Several Japan ETFs Dana Blankenhorn: Why Your Money Should Be On Tech In 2015 Tanger Factory Outlet Is A Quintessential Wide Moat REIT Will Audi's Hybrid Q7 Cause Tesla's...
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
SPDR S&P Bank ETF announces quarterly distribution of $0.166
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 12:53PM CST
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84)
Bank ETFs To Lag The Market As Rates Compress Again
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 14, 8:11AM CST
Regional banks had underperformed the bigger, better-known banks last year and in the early part of this year thanks to low interest rates which led to a narrowing spread between long- and short-term rates. This hurt the net interest margin earned by...
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99)
Bank ETFs to Lag the Market as Rates Compress Again - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Dec 11, 9:00AM CST
With a tighter spread for rates, these banking ETFs could be in trouble.
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99)
Financial sector leads the way on strong jobs number
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 9:06AM CST
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), RF: 9.81 (-0.34), BBT: 36.70 (-0.73), HBAN: 9.92 (-0.27), PRU: 85.44 (-1.81), BNY: 14.46 (-0.01), C: 50.70 (-1.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KEY: 13.03 (-0.41), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), JPM: 58.98 (-1.57), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), ETFC: 22.59 (-0.64), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), ZION: 26.19 (-1.04), SCHW: 28.14 (-1.07), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), STT: 74.85 (-2.20), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), MET: 50.53 (-1.58), WFC: 52.09 (-1.11), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), LNC: 53.87 (-1.78), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), NTRS: 63.24 (-1.83), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), IAI: 41.08 (-0.95), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), PSCF: 40.56 (-0.54), AMTD: 33.75 (-0.93)
UBS turns bullish on financial sector
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 10:40AM CST
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), TD: 44.91 (-0.96), C: 50.70 (-1.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), BAC: 16.86 (-0.52), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), MS: 36.42 (-1.08), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
Let Them Eat iPads: Why Wage Suppression Is Key To The Market Puzzle
Mercenary Trader - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 8:42AM CST
Many sacred cows have been slaughtered these past few years. Beliefs held as obvious, incontrovertible even, were crushed to dust. Take, for example, the notion that the United States was due to implode under the weight of accumulated debts. In a...
KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), IWM: 115.31 (-2.03), AAPL: 106.26 (+0.01)
Uber And The Coming Disruption Of Finance
Mohamed El-Erian - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 13, 11:09AM CST
T his post originally appeared on Bloomberg View . The more I use Uber, the more I am convinced of the transformational power of recent technology innovations, especially when it is intelligently combined with behavioral science and economic...
UYG: 140.12 (-4.01), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), FXO: 22.57 (-0.25), FNCL: 28.20 (-0.41), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), KIE: 64.54 (-0.79), FAS: 115.56 (-4.73), FAZ: 13.88 (+0.54), XLF: 23.84 (-0.37), RYF: 43.49 (-0.51), FINZ: 24.48 (+2.12), SEF: 18.04 (+0.16), VFH: 48.16 (-0.67), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), FINU: 79.82 (-3.16), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), IYG: 87.37 (-1.99), IYF: 87.48 (-1.17), KBWI: 67.21 (-0.94), IAK: 48.12 (-0.75), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RWW: 48.52 (-0.80), KBWP: 41.37 (-0.21), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79)
BB&T's King makes the rounds after Susquehanna purchase
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 10:03AM CST
KRE: 38.17 (-0.93), KBE: 31.56 (-0.84), KRS: 26.56 (-0.05), KBWB: 35.92 (-0.99), BBT: 36.70 (-0.73), KBWR: 37.36 (-1.92), RKH: 54.67 (-1.50), KRU: 81.73 (-5.85), QABA: 34.66 (-0.77), IAT: 32.95 (-0.79), PSCF: 40.56 (-0.54), SUSQ: 12.95 (-0.13)
Midsize bank investors could be elections' big winners
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 2:19PM CST
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Why Regional Banks Are Moving Higher
Andrew Sachais - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 3:43PM CDT
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Why Do Banks Want Our Deposits? Hint: It's Not To Make Loans
Ellen Brown - Seeking Alpha - Mon Oct 27, 12:30PM CDT
Many authorities have said it: banks do not lend their deposits. They create the money they lend on their books. Robert B. Anderson, Treasury Secretary under Eisenhower, said it in 1959: When a bank makes a loan, it simply adds to the borrower's...
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Fed details 2015 stress test details
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 3:49PM CDT
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Refinancing leads jump in mortgage applications
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 9:32AM CDT
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Changing Fortunes
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 6:56AM CDT
Macroeconomic uncertainty is fuelling volatility and pushing earnings into the background. Earnings season is now underway, though the uncertainty over the global macroeconomic direction is so far pushing corporate concerns into the background. ...
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Banks, insurers hit hard as higher rate assumption in question
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 9:49AM CDT
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