09:00 AM EST, 11/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were advancing pre-bell Tuesday, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) 0.3% higher.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.7% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 0.6% lower.

Deutsche Bank ( DB ) is under European Central Bank review over allegations it understated risks and overstated financial strength, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Deutsche Bank ( DB ) shares were up more than 2% premarket.