08:50 AM EST, 01/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced pre-bell Tuesday, with The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) 0.3% higher.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1.1% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 1.1% lower.

Tradeweb Markets ( TW ) said its December 2024 average daily volume was $2.18 trillion, up 49% from a year earlier. Tradeweb Markets ( TW ) shares were down 0.4% premarket.