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Sector Update: Financial
Apr 28, 2026 11:11 AM

01:47 PM EDT, 04/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were advancing in Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.4% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) ahead 0.5%.

The Philadelphia Housing Index was decreasing 0.9%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 0.6%.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was falling 1.5% to $76,184, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 2.6 basis points to 4.36%.

In corporate news, JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ) was selected as the first global banking partner of the Olympic Games, the company and the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday. Separately, JPMorgan ( JPM ) is joining HSBC ( HSBC ) in providing a $6 billion financing for potential suitors of a stake in Kuwait Petroleum's crude oil pipeline network, Reuters reported. JPMorgan ( JPM ) shares rose 0.3%, and HSBC ( HSBC ) was steady.

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