09:21 AM EDT, 07/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were declining premarket Thursday with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) down 0.2% recently.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ( FAS ) was 0.7% lower and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ( FAZ ) was up 0.5%.

WisdomTree ( WT ) shares were up 0.2% after the company reported assets under management of $126.07 billion as of June 30.

Blackstone (BX) has raised its offer to acquire UK landlord Warehouse REIT, topping a rival bid from Tritax Big Box REIT, Bloomberg reported. Blackstone shares were 0.2% higher pre-bell.

CME Group ( CME ) said its Q2 international average daily volume, or ADV, was 9.2 million contracts, up 18% from a year earlier. Shares of CME Group ( CME ) were 0.1% lower premarket.