09:03 AM EDT, 08/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were edging higher premarket Monday as the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) was recently advancing by 0.3%.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 0.8% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 1%.

SiriusPoint ( SPNT ) stock was up more than 3% after the company reported higher Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue.