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Sector Update: Financial Stocks Decline Late Afternoon

Financial stocks were lower in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index down 0.6% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) falling 0.7%.The Philadelphia Housing Index rose 0.9%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) added 1.1%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was decreasing 0.4% to $77,852, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 2.9 basis points to 4.32%.In economic news, US initial jobless claims rose to 214,000 in the week ended April 18 from an upwardly revised 208,000, compared with the 210,000 print expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey.The April flash reading of manufacturing conditions from S&P Global improved to a 47-month high of 54.0 from 52.3 in March, compared with the 52.5 anticipated in a Bloomberg-compiled poll.In sector news, the White House is reviewing US Securities and Exchange Commission's regulations to simplify the process for companies to file for initial public offerings by easing disclosure requirements, Bloomberg reported, citing the Office of Management and Budget.In corporate news, American Express (AXP) shares were down 4.9% even after the payments giant reported better-than-expected Q1 results and reiterated its full-year outlook.Robinhood (HOOD) shares dropped 5.9% after JPMorgan cut the company's price target to $92 from $113, while keeping its neutral rating.Barclays (BCS) has alleged that capital was fraudulently routed across the corporate network of Market Financial Solutions on a significant scale, Bloomberg reported, citing High Court documents. Barclays shares fell 2.7%.Voya Financial (VOYA) has been encouraged by activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management to put itself up for sale or offload its underperforming health insurer business, the Financial Times reported. Voya shares climbed 4.2%.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Decline Thursday Afternoon

Financial stocks were lower in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index dropping 1.4% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) falling 1.2%.The Philadelphia Housing Index rose 0.4%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) added 0.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was decreasing 1.4% to $77,791, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries was rising 4.3 basis points to 4.337%.In economic news, US initial jobless claims rose to 214,000 in the week ended April 18 from an upwardly revised 208,000, compared with the 210,000 print expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey.The April flash reading of manufacturing conditions from S&P Global improved to a 47-month high of 54.0 from 52.3 in March, compared with the 52.5 anticipated in a Bloomberg-compiled poll.In corporate news, Barclays (BCS) has alleged that capital was fraudulently routed across the corporate network of Market Financial Solutions on a significant scale, Bloomberg reported, citing High Court documents. Barclays shares fell 2.3%.Banco Santander (SAN) shares dropped 3% after the company said it will temporarily suspend its share buyback program pending approval from US lender Webster Financial's (WBS) shareholders of a proposed takeover by the Spanish bank.Voya Financial (VOYA) has been encouraged by activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management to put itself up for sale or offload its underperforming health insurer business, the Financial Times reported. Voya shares jumped 5%.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial

Financial stocks were lower in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index dropping 1% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) falling 1.3%.The Philadelphia Housing Index rose 0.4%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) added 0.5%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was decreasing 1.6% to $77,707, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries was rising/ 4.3 basis points to 4.337%.In corporate news, Barclays (BCS) has alleged that capital was fraudulently routed across the corporate network of Market Financial Solutions on a significant scale, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing High Court documents. Barclays shares fell 2.4%.

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Market Chatter: Barclays Alleges Fraudulent Capital Transfers at Market Financial Solutions

Barclays (BCS) has alleged that capital was fraudulently routed across the corporate network of Market Financial Solutions on a significant scale, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing High Court documents.Trident Funding, a bridge loan vehicle backed by Banco Santander (SAN), allegedly dispatched 235 million British pounds ($317 million) to Market Financial Solutions International, an entity owned by founder Paresh Raja, the media outlet reported.The Santander-supported vehicle also took in 92.9 million pounds from another Raja-owned enterprise, despite neither firm being bound by Trident's master agreement, according to the news outlet.The claims surfaced during a Thursday hearing where insolvency administrators secured approval to unfreeze 21 million pounds from a Barclays account to manage Trident's operating expenses, the report added.Creditors are actively pursuing a lawsuit against Raja to recover 1.3 billion pounds in missing assets following the mortgage lender's collapse earlier this year, Bloomberg reported.Barclays, Banco Santander, and Market Financial Solutions did not immediately respond to' requests for comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $23.04, Change: $-0.28, Percent Change: -1.20%

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Retreat Late Afternoon

Financial stocks were declining in late Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.6% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) off by 0.3%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was adding 0.8%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) fell 1.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was decreasing 0.2% to $75,717, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 4.2 basis points to 4.29%.In economic news, US retail sales rose 1.7% in March, above the 1.4% increase expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey and following the previous month's revised 0.7% gain. Removing both motor vehicles and a 15.5% surge in gasoline station sales, retail sales were up 0.6% in March, the same as in February.US pending home sales increased more than expected in March despite higher mortgage rates, data from the National Association of Realtors showed.In corporate news, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is working to secure approval from securities regulators in China to launch actively managed exchange-traded funds in the country for the first time, Bloomberg reported. JPMorgan shares were down 1.3%.Coinbase (COIN) and Gemini Titan have been sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James for allegedly violating the state laws against illegal gambling with their prediction markets, Reuters reported, citing complaints filed in a state court in Manhattan. Coinbase shares fell past 7%.Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) reported late Monday a year-over-year decline in Q1 revenue that also trailed analysts' estimates. Its shares tumbled nearly 17%.Barclays (BCS) is facing scrutiny from UK regulators over its use of significant risk transfer, or SRT, transactions, Bloomberg reported. The review, known as a Section 166 probe, has been requested by the Prudential Regulation Authority, the supervisory arm of the Bank of England, the report said. Barclays shares fell 2.9%.

$BCS$COIN$JPM$WASH
Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Retreat Tuesday Afternoon

Financial stocks were declining in Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.7% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) off 0.4%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was adding 0.6%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) fell 1.8%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was decreasing 0.9% to $75,117, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries was rising 5 basis points to 4.30%.In economic news, US retail sales rose 1.7% in March, above the 1.4% increase expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey and following the previous month's revised 0.7% gain. Removing both motor vehicles and a 15.5% surge in gasoline station sales, retail sales were up 0.6% in March, the same as in February.In corporate news, Coinbase (COIN) and Gemini Titan have been sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James for allegedly violating the state laws against against illegal gambling with their prediction markets, Reuters reported, citing complaints filed in a state court in Manhattan. Coinbase shares fell past 6%.Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) reported late Monday a year-over-year decline in Q1 revenue that also trailed analysts' estimates. Its shares tumbled 15%.Barclays (BCS) is facing scrutiny from UK regulators over its use of significant risk transfer, or SRT, transactions, Bloomberg reported. The review, known as a Section 166 probe, has been requested by the Prudential Regulation Authority, the supervisory arm of the Bank of England, the report said. Barclays shares fell 2.4%.

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Treasury

US Supreme Court Lets Muni Bond Price-Fixing Class Action Proceed Against Major Banks

The US Supreme Court refused to block a class-action suit accusing eight major banks of fixing prices on state and municipal bonds, news outlets reported Monday.The court rejected the banks' appeal and upheld an earlier court decision to certify the class action filed by cities including Baltimore, Philadelphia, and San Diego, according to the reports. The banks involved in the lawsuit are Bank of America, (BAC), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Citigroup (C), Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Barclays (BCS), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), and Wells Fargo (WFC).The cities claimed that the banks colluded from 2008 to 2016 to raise rates on variable-rate demand bonds, the reports said. The suit is seeking $12 billion in damages, while Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analysts said the case could settle for about $770 million, a Bloomberg News report said.The eight banks did not immediately respond to requests for comment from.Price: $53.37, Change: $-0.54, Percent Change: -1.01%

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Higher Late Afternoon

Financial stocks were advancing in late Friday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 1.3% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) adding 0.9%.The Philadelphia Housing Index popped 3.9%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 1.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) rose 2.8% to $77,288, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries dropped 6.3 basis points to 4.246%.In sector news, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Barclays (BCS) are among the Wall Street banks that recently started trading credit default swaps against flagship private credit funds run by Blackstone (BX), Apollo Global Management (APO) and Ares Management (ARES), the Financial Times reported.In corporate news, Ally Financial (ALLY) shares jumped past 8%. The company reported Q1 adjusted earnings of $1.11 per diluted share, up from $0.58 a year earlier, and above the FactSet consensus estimate of $0.93.Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) shares rose 1.7% after it reported a surprise Q1 profit on Friday.Truist Financial (TFC) reported Q1 earnings of $1.09 per diluted share, up from $0.87 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1. Truist shares gained 2.4%.Deutsche Bank (DB) has notified Germany's central bank, Bundesbank, that it may have violated sanctions that limit deposits of Russian individuals to less than 100,000 euros ($118,000), multiple media outlets reported Friday. Deutsche shares were up 2.7%.

$ALLY$APO$ARES$BCS$BX$DB$FITB$JPM$TFC
Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Rise Friday Afternoon

Financial stocks were advancing in Friday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index gaining 1.9% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) climbing 1.8%.The Philadelphia Housing Index jumped 5.1%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 1.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) popped 3.7% to $77,919, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries dropped 7.7 basis points to 4.23%.In sector news, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Barclays (BCS) are among the Wall Street banks that recently started trading credit default swaps against flagship private credit funds run by Blackstone (BX), Apollo Global Management (APO) and Ares Management (ARES), the Financial Times reported.In corporate news, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) shares gained 2.2% after it reported a surprise Q1 profit on Friday.Truist Financial (TFC) reported Q1 earnings of $1.09 per diluted share, up from $0.87 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1. Truist shares rose 3%.Deutsche Bank (DB) has notified Germany's central bank, Bundesbank, that it may have violated sanctions that limit deposits of Russian individuals to less than 100,000 euros ($118,000), multiple media outlets reported Friday. Deutsche shares were up 3.3%.

$APO$ARES$BCS$BX$DB$FITB$JPM$TFC
Asia Markets

European Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Sharply Higher in Friday Trading

European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were climbing higher late Friday morning, rising 1.06% to 1,840.68 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index, which has gained 1.42% for the week.From continental Europe, the gainers were led by lender Banco Santander (SAN) and software firm SAP (SAP), which advanced 5.3% and 4.2%, respectively. They were followed by healthcare tech company Royal Philips (PHG) and lender Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), which increased 4.1% each.The decliners from continental Europe were led by petroleum refiner Equinor (EQNR) and oil and gas company Eni (E), which dropped 9% and 7.4%, respectively. They were followed by telecommunications company Ericsson (ERIC) and medical device maker EDAP TMS (EDAP), which lost 6.2% and 3.6%, respectively.The gainers from the UK were led by cruise line operator Carnival (CUK) and biopharmaceutical company NuCana (NCNA), which rose 9.3% and 7.1%, respectively. They were followed by hospitality company InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and lender Barclays (BCS), which were up 4.7% and 4.6%, respectively.The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by oil and gas companies BP (BP) and Shell (SHEL), which fell 8.1% and 5.2%, respectively. They were followed by telecommunications operator Vodafone Group (VOD) and biotech firm Trinity Biotech (TRIB), which were down 2.7% and 2.6%, respectively.

$BBVA$BCS$BP$CUK$E$EDAP$EQUINOR$ERIC$IHG$NCNA$PHG$SAN$SAP$SHEL$TRIB$VOD
Research

BNP Paribas Downgrades Barclays to Neutral From Outperform, Adjusts Price Target to $26 From $29.20

Barclays (BCS) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $29.29, according to analysts polled by FactSet.

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Asia Markets

European Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Start Week on Flat Note in Monday Trading

European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts began the week little changed late Monday morning, edging 0.02% higher to 1,822.16 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index.From continental Europe, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical company Cellectis (CLLS) and telecommunications company Nokia (NOK), which advanced 26% and 9.3%, respectively. They were followed by furniture maker Natuzzi (NTZ) and biotech firm Evaxion (EVAX), which climbed 7.1% and 3.4%, respectively.The decliners from continental Europe were led by accommodations booking company trivago (TRVG) and brewing company Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD), which dropped 3.3% and 1.2%, respectively. They were followed by pharmaceutical company Sanofi (SNY) and lender Banco Santander (SAN), which were off 0.9% and 0.8%, respectively.The gainers from the UK were led by pharmaceutical company Silence Therapeutics (SLN) and biopharmaceutical company Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), which rose 7% and 4.8%, respectively. They were followed by biopharmaceutical companies NuCana (NCNA) and Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC), which increased 4.1% and 2.4%, respectively.The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by biotech company Trinity Biotech (TRIB) and cruise line operator Carnival (CUK), which fell 4.7% and 3.3%, respectively. They were followed by biopharmaceutical company Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (BDRX) and lender Barclays (BCS), which were down 2.2% and 0.9%, respectively.

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