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Rising Rates, Bank Deregulation, and More: This Week in the Financial Sector

There's been a lot of news this week that could potentially affect your financial-sector investments, as well as your future investment opportunities. In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, ho... read more

Week-Long Carnage in Bank Stocks Is Now Worst Slide of Trump Era

Banks used to be viewed as big beneficiaries of rising rates ... their second-most favored sector at the end of September, according to Goldman Sachs data. Hedge funds look a little more prescient. Th... read more

The SPDR Regional Bank ETF (KRE): Do Bank Stocks Have More Downside?

Just last week the 10-year Treasury rate declined 16 ... 2016 election when bank stocks began a historic run on hopes of deregulation and tax cuts. An even more dramatic spread and the trade ... read more

KBW, CFRA downgrade bank sector on poor economic outlook

Rising interest rates, low loan losses and ... where it is difficult for universal bank stocks to outperform,” he wrote. The Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) was trading at $24.92 per ... read more

Calamos says US economy will be just fine as rising rates, deregulation benefit banking sector

The Trump administration's focus on deregulation and the return of rising interest rates should benefit financial and banking ... Investors should see appreciation in financial and bank stocks, he exp... read more

The Finance 202: Brexit for Dummies: What just happened in the U.K. and what’s next

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney ... been shortchanging taxpayers because of low royalty rates and cause pollution that puts the climate and public health at risk." — The national debt is rising f... read more

All hope for a Santa rally rests with the Fed, a pharma stock getting punished, and why a rise in oil prices hasn’t boosted this sector

Investors are eager for a touch of Christmas cheer from the U.S. Federal Reserve next week ... bank has lifted rates eight times since December 2015 in a bid to restore them to normal after having sla... read more

Lebanon's governor central bank will continue financial operations in 2019

As you can imagine, more people are reading ... LONDON, Dec 14 - Lebanon's central bank will stick to its financial operations in 2019, central bank governor Riad Salameh told Reuters, adding a rise i... read more

BAC: Banks Are Losing Their Advantage Due To Rising Rates

suffer from the same negative trends that are plaguing the financial sector. First, the reflex of most analysts is to assume that rising interest rates are good for all bank stocks. This is not true. ... read more

Indian shares rise as banks rally, inflation eases sharply

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Indian shares climbed to a more than one-week high ... the rise in banking stocks will be sustained on Thursday, Gandhi added. Financial stocks accounted for the biggest share of ga... read more

This Is the Best Bank Stock to Buy to Crush This Earnings Season

You see, many investors expected rising interest rates and ... This week's earnings reports are a clear indication that both the tax reform law and broad deregulation are turbocharging the financial s... read more

A Buying Opportunity in a Downtrodden Sector

Things are going from bad to worse for the financial services sector. As markets sank last week on the back of ... rally against the backdrop of rising interest rates. The Federal Reserve has ... read more