03:25 PM EDT, 06/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were in the red late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.6% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) down 0.8%.
The Philadelphia Housing Index dropped 2.1%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) fell 1.4%.
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) rose 2.7% to $61,861, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries was down 1 basis point at 4.24%.
In economic news, the Conference Board's measure of consumer confidence declined to 100.4 in June from 101.3 in May, compared with 100 expected in a survey compiled by Bloomberg.
The Richmond Fed's monthly manufacturing index slumped to minus 10 in June from 0 in May, versus expectations for minus 3 in a survey compiled by Bloomberg.
The Dallas Fed's monthly general business services index improved to minus 4.1 in June from minus 12.1 in May.
In corporate news, JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ) attracted $15 billion in assets to its new tax strategy division aimed at wealthy clients, competing with Goldman Sachs (GS) and Morgan Stanley (MS), The Financial Times reported Tuesday. JPMorgan ( JPM ) shares were shedding 0.3%.