State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) News
Track canonical SquawkNews coverage tagged to XLF, State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF. This hub brings together deduplicated headlines about alpaca us equities, markets catalysts, earnings, analyst actions, and wider market events so traders can review how a developing story changed over time. It contains 38 indexed stories across 25 publication days and is ordered by the same first-publication timeline used by LiveCast.
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The AI-scare trade is finally hitting banks. Bargain-hunters should take note.
By Joseph AdinolfiFinancials have been the worst-performing stocks lately, according to BespokeU.S. financial-services stocks have been struggling lately.In an era of higher interest rates, banks have reaped big profits
NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:19 PM UTC
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Weekly ETFs: Eight of 11 sectors record outflows; the financial sector leads inflows
The world's largest exchange-traded fund, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust AMEX:SPY, saw inflows of $4.51B for the week ended September 11, while its price performance slashed by 0.22% during the period.iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF N
CRYPTO | Sep 15, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC
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U.S. Treasury's Bessent Testifies At House Hearing On Economy And Global Finance System, Says U.S. Bond Market Is The Best-performing In The World; Trump Administration Is At Forefront Of Examining AI Models; Largest Banks Have Very Good Cybersecurity Facilities, Have Been Discussing Security After Mythos Disclosures
U.S. Treasury's Bessent Testifies At House Hearing On Economy And Global Finance System, Says U.S. Bond Market Is The Best-performing In The World; Trump Administration Is At Forefront Of Examining AI Models; Largest Ban
LIVE | Sep 15, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC
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Why Is Bank of America Stock Falling Tuesday?
Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC ) stock fell nearly 1% in Tuesday premarket trading after closing 5.14% lower Monday. Cautionary guidance from CEO Brian Moynihan continued to weigh on the stock. The broader market also
LIVE | Sep 15, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC
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Blue Owl, FactSet in losers; Wells Fargo, CleanSpark in gainers: week's financials wrap
Wall Street ended the week in the red after a nearly 20-basis-point jump in the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield TVC:US10Y and the latest consumer price index inflation report landing.U.S. Treasury yields jumped across the cu
NEWS | Sep 12, 2026, 02:01 PM UTC
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S&P 500 posts weekly losses amid oil, rate concerns
Wall Street rallied on Friday after the latest consumer inflation report came in broadly in line with expectations, helping ease concerns over price pressures and supporting a rebound across risk assets.On Friday, the Do
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 11, 2026, 08:21 PM UTC
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August US payrolls beat estimates as rate-hike odds rise
August US payrolls rose 162,000, well above roughly 56,000 expected, while unemployment held at 4.1% and June-July payrolls were revised up by 55,000 combined.
MACRO | Sep 04, 2026, 06:55 PM UTC
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Fed data shows accelerating U.S. commercial and industrial lending
Federal Reserve data show U.S. commercial and industrial loans at $2.933 trillion in the week ended Aug. 19, up 10% year over year and the fastest annual pace since March 2023.
CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 31, 2026, 04:34 PM UTC
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XLI, XLF and XLU slide in S&P 500 trading
XLI Industrials is down 0.6%, XLF Financials is down 0.15% and XLU Utilities join KLX Tech, which is down 1%, in S&P 500 trading.
EQUITY | Aug 19, 2026, 05:24 PM UTC
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XLF Banks Line Up $15B Debt
Banks arrange $15B debt for anthropic
EQUITY | Jul 30, 2026, 07:54 PM UTC
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XLRE XLE XLC XLY XLF XLK Real Estate (+2.16%), Energy (+0.99%) and Communications (+0.76%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Co
XLRE XLE XLC XLY XLF XLK Real Estate (+2.16%), Energy (+0.99%) and Communications (+0.76%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Consumer Discretionary (+0.15%), Financials (+0.04%) and Technology (-1.07%) pace
RATES | Jul 24, 2026, 02:06 PM UTC
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XLU XLE XLB XLF XLK XLY Utilities (+1.87%), Energy (+1.68%) and Materials (+1.21%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Financials
XLU XLE XLB XLF XLK XLY Utilities (+1.87%), Energy (+1.68%) and Materials (+1.21%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Financials (-0.19%), Technology (-0.53%) and Consumer Discretionary (-0.55%) pace the unde
RATES | Jul 22, 2026, 02:55 PM UTC
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XLK XLE XLC XLV XLF XLB Technology (+0.84%), Energy (+0.68%) and Communications (+0.45%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Heal
XLK XLE XLC XLV XLF XLB Technology (+0.84%), Energy (+0.68%) and Communications (+0.45%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Health Care (-0.40%), Financials (-0.45%) and Materials (-0.51%) pace the underperfo
RATES | Jul 20, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC
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Regional Banks Are Emerging as Sleeper Trade of Q3
After months in which artificial-intelligence winners dominated investor attention, equity markets are broadening. Crowded trades are losing momentum while investors search for ways to participate in that trend. With hig
MACRO | Jul 19, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC
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XLV XLP XLRE XLF XLC XLK Health Care (+2.26%), Consumer Staples (+1.59%) and Real Estate (+1.39%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, w
XLV XLP XLRE XLF XLC XLK Health Care (+2.26%), Consumer Staples (+1.59%) and Real Estate (+1.39%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Financials (+0.13%), Communications (+0.06%) and Technology (-1.66%) pace t
RATES | Jul 16, 2026, 02:29 PM UTC
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Sector Update: Financial Stocks Advance Pre-Bell Wednesday
() -- Financial stocks were advancing pre-bell Wednesday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) 0.5% higher. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1.3% and its bearish counterpar
EARNINGS | Jul 15, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC
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XLF XLU XLK XLRE XLP XLV Financials (+1.00%), Utilities (+0.91%) and Technology (+0.82%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Real
XLF XLU XLK XLRE XLP XLV Financials (+1.00%), Utilities (+0.91%) and Technology (+0.82%) are outperformers among S&P sector ETFs, while Real Estate (-0.46%), Consumer Staples (-0.65%) and Health Care (-1.90%) pace the un
RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 02:43 PM UTC
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Sector Update: Financial Stocks Lean Lower Pre-Bell Tuesday
() -- Financial stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Tuesday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) declining by 0.3%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.8% and its bearish
EARNINGS | Jul 14, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC
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Forget Interest Rates: Bank Earnings Could Reveal the Next Catalyst for Financial ETFs
For the past two years, investors have largely viewed bank stocks and financial ETFs through the lens of interest rates. But as second-quarter earnings begin, that narrative is changing. Strong trading revenue, a rebound
MACRO | Jul 13, 2026, 05:08 PM UTC
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Sector Update: Financial Stocks Fall Premarket Wednesday
() -- Financial stocks were falling premarket Wednesday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) declining by 0.4%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 1.5% and its bearish cou
MNA | Jul 08, 2026, 01:17 PM UTC
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Sector Update: Financial Stocks Lean Lower Pre-Bell Monday
() -- Financial stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Monday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) declining by 0.3%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 1% and its bearish cou
MNA | Jul 06, 2026, 01:22 PM UTC
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For July 2, 2026
Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE: XLI ) State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF 184.5287 1.169 0.63 1.8K (NYSE: XLF ) State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF 55.0784 0.298 0.54 75
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC
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*(US) JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: +57K V +113KE
Private Payrolls: K v +107Ke - Manufacturing Payrolls: K v +3Ke - Birth-Death Adjustment (unadj): K v +158K prior Revisions - Prior Change in Nonfarm Payrolls revised XXX from +172K to K - Prior Private Payrolls revised
MACRO | Jul 02, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
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*(US) BOFA INSTITUTE: WEEK-TO-JUNE 27TH TOTAL CARD SPENDING +6.8% V +6.8% PRIOR WEEK;
*(US) BOFA INSTITUTE: WEEK-TO-JUNE 27TH TOTAL CARD SPENDING +6.8% V +6.8% PRIOR WEEK;
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 08:36 AM UTC
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For July 1, 2026
Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE: XLC ) State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF 108.900 1.770 1.65 18.2K (NYSE: XLV ) State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF 158.960
EQUITY | Jul 01, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For June 30, 2026
Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE: XLB ) State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF 50.8500 0.190 0.37 4.6K (NYSE: XLI ) State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF 183.4000 0.640 0.35 10
EQUITY | Jun 30, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC
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Hedge Funds Cut Magnificent Seven Exposure—Which ETFs Are Most At Risk?
Technology-focused ETFs could face increased uncertainty after hedge funds recorded their largest weekly selloff of U.S. information technology stocks since Goldman Sachs began tracking the data in 2016, raising question
RATES | Jun 29, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC
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Bank of International Settlements (BIS): AI-led market slump could have larger impact than previous busts
AI bust could detabilize financial system as debts rise - - AI investment boom could end in economically harmful bust - - AI-driven demand for energy and electronics may push inflation higher
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 03:21 AM UTC
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Australia's APRA: To consult on changes to bank risk weights; Proposals include allowance of lower risk weight for large domestic publi
APRA consults on bank risk weight changes for infrastructure exposures
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC
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XLF ETF Off Highs
XLF ETF is off its highs
EQUITY | Jun 25, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC
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BofA: Card Spending +6.8%
BofA Institute reports total card spending increased 6.8% for the week to June 21st, up from 5.9% the prior week
EQUITY | Jun 25, 2026, 08:50 AM UTC
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B Reports Q2 Earnings
Bank of America reports Q2 GAAP earnings of $1.02, up from $0.40 year-over-year, with revenue of $22.69B, up from $1.63B year-over-year
EARNINGS | Jun 24, 2026, 08:16 PM UTC
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Fed Announces Stress Test
The Federal Reserve is set to announce its 2026 stress-test results for 24 major U.S. banks
REGULATION | Jun 24, 2026, 08:07 PM UTC
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US Banks Pass Stress Tests
All 32 US banks passed this year's stress tests with collective losses of $B in a severe recession scenario and robust capital levels
EQUITY | Jun 24, 2026, 08:02 PM UTC
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US Fed: Bowman Completes Supervision Unit Reshape
US Fed Vice Chair of Supervision Bowman has completed her efforts to reshape the Fed's bank supervision unit
EQUITY | Jun 24, 2026, 06:05 PM UTC
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Fed Reshapes Bank Unit
Fed's Bowman finalizes moves to reshape bank-supervision unit
REGULATION | Jun 24, 2026, 06:05 PM UTC
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SPDR ETFs: XLC Leads
State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF is leading gainers, while State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF is the biggest loser among the sectors
EQUITY | Jun 24, 2026, 01:15 PM UTC
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SPDR ETFs: XLK Gains
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF is among the gainers, while Real Estate and Materials SPDR ETFs are among the losers
EQUITY | Jun 22, 2026, 01:13 PM UTC