The Dow Is Still Sick As A Dog
David Deuchar - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 09, 12:50AM CST
SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), C: 41.94 (-0.43), DB: 17.54 (-0.46), BAC: 13.68 (+0.06), CLF: 2.82 (+0.22), UBS: 16.24 (-0.11), SPY: 203.12 (-0.09), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), LNCO: 0.41 (-0.01), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), CRC: 1.24 (-0.06), IBM: 147.95 (+2.55), VALE: 4.04 (+0.20), GLD: 116.33 (-0.28), DIA: 174.94 (+0.13), JNS: 14.01 (-0.13), LINE: 0.47 (-0.03), CAT: 75.29 (+1.61), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), MSFT: 54.21 (+0.24), XLE: 61.84 (+0.30)
No U.S. Financial Crisis Is Coming, But Bank Profitability Is A Big Question Mark
Martin Lowy - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 04, 10:49AM CST
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), C: 41.94 (-0.43), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), MS: 24.93 (-0.34), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLFS: 28.29 (-0.56), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
The Potential Demise Of Fractional Reserve Banking?
Kevin Wilson - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 04, 10:37AM CST
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), DDC: 11.52 (-0.05), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLFS: 28.29 (-0.56), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
Gross: Epic era of credit expansion ending
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 03, 7:37AM CST
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), PRU: 70.76 (-2.07), C: 41.94 (-0.43), CS: 14.36 (-0.36), MET: 42.30 (-1.11), DB: 17.54 (-0.46), BAC: 13.68 (+0.06), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), HIG: 45.58 (-0.28), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLFS: 28.29 (-0.56), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
Six Ways to Short Financial Stocks with ETFs
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Thu Feb 25, 3:11AM CST
Given the massive outflow and the bearish outlook, the appeal for financial ETFs is dulling.
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), WDRW: 37.17 (unch), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), SPY: 203.12 (-0.09), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), SKF: 49.06 (+0.59), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14)
Why Jamie Dimon's Big Insider Purchase May Not Signal A Bottom For Financials
Scott Fearon - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 19, 1:54PM CST
A few months ago, I wrote about strong insider buying and how it can be a promising sign for a company’s future stock performance. Last week, JPMorgan Chase’s (NYSE: JPM ) CEO Jamie Dimon paid $26.6M for 500,000 of the company’s shares at...
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLFS: 28.29 (-0.56), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
Reuters: Fed "playing with fire" on bank capital
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 19, 11:47AM CST
UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), QABA: 36.49 (+0.03), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), KRE: 37.76 (-0.16), COF: 69.76 (-0.45), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLFS: 28.29 (-0.56), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KBWB: 33.34 (-0.21), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), KRU: 75.06 (-2.35), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), KBWR: 38.75 (-0.19), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), IAT: 31.92 (-0.17)
How to Avoid the Next Market Crash – and Profit Instead
Greg Guenthner - Daily Reckoning - Tue Feb 09, 8:47AM CST
This post How to Avoid the Next Market Crash – and Profit Instead appeared first on Daily Reckoning . It’s pretty clear that even some of the smartest investors don’t know when to pack up their chips and leave the table. In the crazy game we...
SEF: 17.61 (+0.09)
Worthless Advice from a Bank CEO
Michael Covel - Daily Reckoning - Mon Feb 08, 11:05AM CST
This post Worthless Advice from a Bank CEO appeared first on Daily Reckoning . A CEO of a major bank recently made a bold investment recommendation: buy financials. The magazine Barron’s said this is a “can’t lose money” investment. Should you...
SEF: 17.61 (+0.09)
BAML: Financial bull intact despite Greece
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 12:31PM CDT
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), EWBC: 32.49 (-0.07), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), RF: 8.06 (-0.02), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), WFC: 48.90 (-0.86), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), KEY: 11.19 (-0.07), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), TCBI: 38.69 (-0.17), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), SIVB: 99.77 (-0.08), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), CMA: 38.78 (+0.21)
Brazil opens investigation into currency rigging
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 10:50AM CDT
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
Financials lead market higher as rates shoot higher
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 22, 1:44PM CDT
UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), RF: 8.06 (-0.02), PRU: 70.76 (-2.07), QABA: 36.49 (+0.03), KEY: 11.19 (-0.07), PCN: 13.70 (-0.20), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), KRE: 37.76 (-0.16), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), ETFC: 24.66 (-0.14), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), KIE: 68.13 (-0.78), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), SCHW: 28.09 (+0.06), FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), KBWB: 33.34 (-0.21), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), KRU: 75.06 (-2.35), MET: 42.30 (-1.11), FNFG: 9.78 (+0.01), BAC: 13.68 (+0.06), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), LNC: 39.27 (-1.05), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), KBWI: 68.01 (-0.12), IAK: 49.14 (-0.57), KBWR: 38.75 (-0.19), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), KBWP: 48.29 (-0.51), STI: 36.60 (-0.03), IAT: 31.92 (-0.17), AMTD: 31.18 (-0.09)
Is It Too Early To Go Long The Commercial Banks?
Jeffrey Laverty - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jun 17, 11:32AM CDT
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
Jefferies' results show weak Q2 bond trading
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 16, 7:22AM CDT
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), LUK: 16.03 (+0.03), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), KCE: 38.20 (-0.33), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KBWC: 49.35 (+0.35), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), C: 41.94 (-0.43), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
Who's Picking Up The Slack For The Transports
Bespoke Investment Group - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 09, 11:41PM CDT
If you have even a passing interest in the market, you probably have noticed that the Transports have really stalled out of late. Following Tuesday's declines, the Dow Jones Transports is now closing in on "correction" territory with a...
UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), HACK: 23.12 (unch), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), ROM: 76.74 (+0.21), TLL: 57.88 (unch), THQ: 15.52 (-0.09), UPW: 116.06 (+0.27), SDP: 36.02 (-0.86), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), QTEC: 42.09 (-0.09), IHE: 135.58 (-0.01), PBS: 23.83 (+0.03), FXL: 32.24 (-0.01), TECL: 37.39 (+0.19), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), UTG: 29.42 (-0.06), IDU: 121.85 (+0.46), VPU: 105.87 (+0.40), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), FXH: 54.61 (-0.07), XTL: 55.29 (+0.01), XTN: 45.41 (-0.13), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), KRU: 75.06 (-2.35), REW: 44.67 (+0.31), XPH: 39.39 (-0.19), PBJ: 31.77 (-0.15), FCOM: 29.01 (+0.14), FUTY: 31.32 (+0.08), TECS: 27.19 (-0.11), FTEC: 32.56 (+0.08), PSJ: 40.47 (-0.03), IAK: 49.14 (-0.57), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), PJP: 59.39 (-0.16), RXD: 52.83 (unch), IAT: 31.92 (-0.17), RXL: 56.29 (-0.17), QABA: 36.49 (+0.03), XSW: 46.04 (+0.31), GUT: 6.03 (-0.21), KRE: 37.76 (-0.16), IYZ: 29.70 (+0.19), PPH: 57.22 (-0.23), XLK: 43.62 (+0.12), FHLC: 31.63 (-0.04), KIE: 68.13 (-0.78), IYT: 142.06 (-0.61), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), CURE: 26.64 (-0.10), VHT: 122.03 (-0.13), IYW: 106.42 (+0.07), FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), RYH: 142.22 (-0.48), IYH: 139.29 (-0.15), LTL: 90.19 (unch), KBWB: 33.34 (-0.21), IGM: 108.47 (+0.28), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), BUI: 18.00 (-0.04), FXU: 25.46 (+0.12), XLU: 48.91 (+0.13), RYT: 91.99 (-0.04), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), KBWI: 68.01 (-0.12), RYU: 81.88 (+0.38), XLV: 67.39 (-0.03), IGV: 98.34 (+0.41), KBWR: 38.75 (-0.19), GGT: 7.14 (-0.04), KBWP: 48.29 (-0.51), MTK: 51.65 (+0.13), VOX: 90.27 (+0.71), HQH: 23.02 (-0.25), VGT: 107.30 (+0.15)
Financials turn higher for the year
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 09, 1:45PM CDT
UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), RF: 8.06 (-0.02), HBAN: 9.59 (-0.04), QABA: 36.49 (+0.03), MTB: 111.25 (-0.72), KEY: 11.19 (-0.07), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), BOH: 67.80 (-0.26), KRE: 37.76 (-0.16), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), ETFC: 24.66 (-0.14), PNC: 84.80 (-0.55), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), KBWB: 33.34 (-0.21), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), KRU: 75.06 (-2.35), WFC: 48.90 (-0.86), BAC: 13.68 (+0.06), LNC: 39.27 (-1.05), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), KBWR: 38.75 (-0.19), USB: 40.78 (-0.41), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), IAT: 31.92 (-0.17), PSCF: 39.78 (-0.21), FHN: 13.04 (-0.04)
Financials on the move as rate hike draws nearer
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 05, 9:27AM CDT
UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), RF: 8.06 (-0.02), PRU: 70.76 (-2.07), C: 41.94 (-0.43), QABA: 36.49 (+0.03), SLF: 31.37 (-0.13), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), KEY: 11.19 (-0.07), KRE: 37.76 (-0.16), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), ETFC: 24.66 (-0.14), PNC: 84.80 (-0.55), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), ZION: 25.02 (+0.08), SCHW: 28.09 (+0.06), FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), IBKR: 38.42 (+0.28), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), KBWB: 33.34 (-0.21), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), KRU: 75.06 (-2.35), FNFG: 9.78 (+0.01), MET: 42.30 (-1.11), BAC: 13.68 (+0.06), WFC: 48.90 (-0.86), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), LNC: 39.27 (-1.05), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), KBWR: 38.75 (-0.19), USB: 40.78 (-0.41), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), STI: 36.60 (-0.03), IAT: 31.92 (-0.17), AMTD: 31.18 (-0.09)
Financials welcome surging interest rates
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 02, 2:31PM CDT
UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), KBE: 30.43 (-0.14), RF: 8.06 (-0.02), HBAN: 9.59 (-0.04), PRU: 70.76 (-2.07), QABA: 36.49 (+0.03), KEY: 11.19 (-0.07), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), PRI: 43.34 (-0.63), KRE: 37.76 (-0.16), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), KIE: 68.13 (-0.78), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25), FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), FITB: 17.10 (-0.11), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KRS: 26.00 (+0.54), KBWB: 33.34 (-0.21), NYCB: 15.68 (-0.09), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), KRU: 75.06 (-2.35), MET: 42.30 (-1.11), BAC: 13.68 (+0.06), LNC: 39.27 (-1.05), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), KBWI: 68.01 (-0.12), IAK: 49.14 (-0.57), KBWR: 38.75 (-0.19), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), KBWP: 48.29 (-0.51), IAT: 31.92 (-0.17)
The Missing Force In The Financial Industry
Stephen Rosenman - at Seeking Alpha - Wed May 27, 7:14AM CDT
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)
JPMorgan: Q2 not looking good for trading action
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue May 19, 10:17AM CDT
FINZ: 20.81 (+0.47), UYG: 62.75 (-0.66), SEF: 17.61 (+0.09), KCE: 38.20 (-0.33), VFH: 45.77 (-0.24), KBWC: 49.35 (+0.35), FINU: 61.52 (-2.70), UBS: 16.24 (-0.11), BTO: 23.57 (-0.29), IYG: 80.76 (-0.59), IYF: 83.47 (-0.40), MS: 24.93 (-0.34), FNCL: 26.64 (-0.15), FXO: 22.20 (-0.13), RWW: 44.60 (-0.69), IAI: 36.85 (-0.29), FAS: 23.80 (-0.47), XLF: 22.31 (-0.14), FAZ: 44.21 (+0.73), RYF: 41.08 (-0.25)