Where the Money Is: August 20

By Matt Koppenheffer, Morgan Housel, and David Hanson – Aug 20, 2013 at 3:43PM

NYSE: WFC

Wells Fargo

Market Cap

$216B

Today's Change

(-0.26%) -$0.16

Current Price

$60.94

Price as of April 23, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

The biggest stories from Tuesday's world of finance.

On Tuesday's edition of The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, analysts Matt Koppenheffer, David Hanson, and Morgan Housel discuss today's top headlines, look at a troubling macroeconomic trend, "Fool in the Blank," and consider a few interesting Tweets.

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David Hanson owns shares of Zillow, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Annaly Capital Management, BB&T, and Markel. Matt Koppenheffer owns shares of Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Markel. Fool contributor Morgan Housel owns shares of Procter & Gamble.

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