03:34 PM EST, 11/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were lower in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index shedding 0.2% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) decreasing 0.3%.

The Philadelphia Housing Index rose 0.4%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) increased 0.2%.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was falling 2.8% to $86,723, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries decreased 2.9 basis points to 4.10%.

In corporate news, Morgan Stanley ( MS ) and a group of banks postponed a deadline for investors to evaluate $589 million of ServerFarm data center bonds amid concerns about links to Alibaba (BABA), Bloomberg reported. Morgan Stanley ( MS ) shares were down 1.6%.