01:40 PM EST, 11/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were lower in Friday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index down 0.4% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) shedding 0.6%.

The Philadelphia Housing Index was easing 0.3%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was increasing 0.1%.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was declining 3.6% to $96,088, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 3 basis points to 4.14%.

In corporate news, KKR-owned (KKR) Janney Montgomery Scott is nearing a deal to sell its division advising depository institutions along with its institutional equities business to Brean Capital, Bloomberg reported. KKR shares were down 0.8%.