The following video is from Tuesday's installment of The Motley Fool Financials Show, in which analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson highlight for investors the most important stock news from the financial sector.

Last night, President Obama may have given some indication that he could be ready to let Fed Chief Ben Bernanke step down from his post. What impact could this have on the Fed today? In today's installment, our analysts discussBernanke and his performance as Fed chief, and what it could mean if he steps down.

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