09:21 AM EST, 11/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were advancing pre-bell Monday, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) 0.3% higher.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ( FAS ) was up 0.8% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ( FAZ ) was 0.9% lower.

Carlyle Group ( CG ) has acquired The Very Group, operator of digital retailers Very and Littlewoods, with international media group IMI continuing as a key stakeholder, The Very Group said. Shares of Carlyle Group ( CG ) were up nearly 2% premarket.

EToro Group ( ETOR ) stock was up more than 1% after the company posted higher Q3 non-GAAP net income and revenue.

KKR (KKR) has agreed to sell aerospace and defense components maker Novaria Group to Arcline Investment Management in a deal valued at $2.2 billion, the two firms said. KKR shares were 0.8% higher premarket.