09:02 AM EDT, 07/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were leaning lower premarket Wednesday, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) down 0.1% recently.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 0.4% lower and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was up 0.2%.

HSBC ( HSBC ) stock was down more than 3% after the company reported a decline in H1 revenue.