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Mastercard

Bank of America

Wells Fargo

Goldman Sachs

American Express

S&P Global

Morgan Stanley

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLF tracks an index of S&P 500 financial stocks, weighted by market cap.

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Best ETFs for 2019: Financial Sector Spider ETF (XLF) Still Has a Chance

Financials are surging for the second day in a row, coming back from their deep May sell-off. The rally is just getting started, says a technician.

Three financials stocks to buy as big banks rally, investors say

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

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Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

Traders are pricing in a rate cut as soon as July. The materials sector recovered, and the S&P 500 rebounded like it did in early March.

Can the FOMC Combat the Impact of Tariffs?

Financial stocks were broadly higher in afternoon trade Tuesday, boosted by a sharp bounce in Treasury yields.

Financial stocks in broad rally, boosted by big bounce in Treasury yields

After slumping last year, the financial services is sector is on the path to redemption this year as highlighted by a year-to-date gain of nearly 13 percent for the Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLF), the largest exchange traded fund tracking the sector.

A Star Among Financial Services ETFs

The XLF is up more than 15% this year, but that isn't stopping one options trader from making a big, bearish bet.

Mystery trader makes nearly $2 million bet against financials

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SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Technically speaking, the U.S. benchmarks are approaching the worst six months seasonally — May through October — against a still comfortably bullish backdrop, writes Michael Ashbaugh.

The Technical Indicator: S&P 500’s grinding-higher bull trend approaches seasonal headwind

Minor pullback develops in Monday’s auction to 26.91s where sellers trap.

XLF Weekly: Minor Pullback Early Week To 26.91s Before Minor Price Discovery Higher To 27.46s

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

Invesco KBW Bank ETF

Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF

At the start of every earnings season, the investing community gets to see how the strength of the banking industry has been since the prior reports.

How Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Complicate Top Financial ETFs

iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF

iShares U.S. Financials ETF

iShares US Financial Services ETF

A slight flattening of the yield curve may hurt bank stocks' profitability, but underwriting of several unicorn IPOs should help these financial ETFs.

Forget Rate Woes, Bank ETFs to Stay Strong on Unicorn IPOs

KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF

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Stocks are rallying around the world on strong China economic data and Jamie Dimon's supportive comments on the U.S. economy.

Global markets are rallying on China and Jamie Dimon

Shares of exchange-traded funds that are focused on the financial sector were seeing their best gains since April 1.

Financial ETFs rising by the most since April 1 amid upbeat bank earnings

Financial stocks are on track for a broad rally Friday, as better-than-expected first-quarter earnings reports from sector heavyweights J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co providing a boost

Financial stocks getting a big boost after J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo earnings beats

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Financials have been underperforming for 15 months now.

Financials Kick Off Q1 '19 Earnings, Friday, April 12th, 2019

U.S. banks are stronger than ever, with markedly few exceptions. Valuations are low and earnings growth is excellent across the sector, yet XLF has an average P/E of just 11.85.

Sleep Well With XLF

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund

We favor technology and more cyclical industries, particularly in light of continued economic growth and the Fed putting rate hikes on hold.

Sector Allocations: Defense Might Win Championships, But Offense Will Generate Higher Returns

XLF:SPY ratio has similar look to 2011 and 2016.

Are Financials Hinting At 2011/2016-Like Stock Market Rally?

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Are you spooked by an inverted yield curve? Play these inverse financial ETFs and tide over the widespread financial stock sell-off.

Fear an Inverted Yield Curve? Short Financial Stocks With ETFs

Banks just had their worst week since 2011. It could get even worse for the broader financials sector, says one technician.

News for Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (XLF)