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() -- Financial stocks were advancing in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 1% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) adding 1.1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index was 0.1% lower, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 0.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was climbing 2.3% to $61,570, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 1 basis point to 4.485%. In corporate news, Blackstone's (BX) QTS is scrapping its plans to build a portion of a large data center campus in Virginia after receiving significant pushback from residents there, Bloomberg reported. Blackstone shares were up 1.8%. Copyright © 2026. All rights reserved. does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.

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() -- Financial stocks were advancing in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 1% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) adding 1.1%.

The Philadelphia Housing Index was 0.1% lower, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 0.8%.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was climbing 2.3% to $61,570, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 1 basis point to 4.485%.

In corporate news, Blackstone's (BX) QTS is scrapping its plans to build a portion of a large data center campus in Virginia after receiving significant pushback from residents there, Bloomberg reported.

Blackstone shares were up 1.8%.

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All rights reserved. does not provide investment advice.

Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.