FINANCIAL SEL (XLF)

Today, the world’s three largest sectors by market cap are information technology, financials, and industrials, together making up 50% of the global stock market.

Against this backdrop, the S&P 500® exhibited striking bouts of intraday volatility yet finished the month in negative territory.

Bank of America shares are down 2.4% in Monday's session. The decline comes as U.S. stock futures drop amid growing recession fears.

In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Wednesday, March 5.

Bank of America shares are trading lower by 8.8% since Monday's open. Shares of banking companies are volatile this week amid President Trump's decision to implement tariffs.

In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Tuesday, March 4.

Bank of America shares are trading lower by 5.7% Tuesday afternoon. Fears surrounding U.S. tariffs on Mexico and Canada have added to broader market uncertainty.

If yields keep dropping, bond prices will rise. And if liquidity crunch fears escalate, defensive sectors could shine.

The top-performing sector last week was financials, they closed up over 2.8% on the week at their highest weekly and monthly level in history.

In this video lesson, I review the overall market, the recent bearish sentiment, and one new swing trade idea for Monday's session.

FT said in its report that the transfer was missed by both a payments employee and a second official who was tasked with checking the transaction before approving it to be processed the following business day.

We’re not at the bottom at all - there’s plenty of volatility ahead.