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Sector Update: Financial
Nov 4, 2025 12:55 PM

03:31 PM EST, 11/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced in late Tuesday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index gaining 0.2% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) adding 0.6%.

The Philadelphia Housing Index increased 0.4%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) climbed 0.3%.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell 6.1% to $100,019, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries decreased 2 basis points to 4.09%.

In corporate news, UBS (UBS) is gaining political support from Swiss lawmakers to ease parts of proposed tougher capital rules, media outlets reported. The lower house's Economy and Taxation Committee voted to send a letter to the government warning that overly strict rules could undermine Switzerland's standing as a competitive financial center, Bloomberg reported. UBS shares eased 0.3%.

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