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Change in Control Payments Are Bad for Investors and Bank Executives
Bankers will argue otherwise, but change in control payments should be done away with.
The KBW Bank Index Explained
Bank investors should know a thing or two about the KBW Bank Index.
This Is Not a Good Sign for Bank Stocks
Slowing inflation could affect the Federal Reserve’s desire to continue raising interest rates.
Bank of America’s 2Q Earnings: Why Are Analysts Lowering Their Expectations?
Lower trading revenue is expected to weigh on Bank of America's earnings in the second quarter.
2 Positive Catalysts for Bank of America's Stock
There’s good news on the horizon for shareholders of Bank of America, but this doesn’t necessarily mean you should buy more of the bank’s stock right now.
JPMorgan Chase's 2Q Earnings: Why Are Analysts Lowering Their Expectations?
There are two main reasons analysts are lowering second-quarter earnings-per-share estimates for JPMorgan Chase.
A Foolish Take: The Biggest Mystery on Wall Street Today
Why is the "fear index" so unusually low?
Wells Fargo Shareholders Should Keep Their Eyes on This
The growth rate of Wells Fargo's book value per share reveals a lot about the bank.
How Fast Is U.S. Bancorp's Book Value Growing?
U.S. Bancorp’s book value per share has nearly doubled in less than eight years.
How Fast Is JPMorgan Chase's Book Value Growing?
The nation’s biggest bank is beating the pack when it comes to growth in book value per share.
How Fast Is Bank of America's Book Value Growing?
Not as fast as shareholders would probably like.
Citizens Financial: The Turnaround Story
Citizens Financial became the biggest bank stock IPO in history when it went public in 2014. Since then, it's orchestrated an impressive turnaround.
Will the Federal Reserve Raise Interest Rates Next Week?
One estimate puts the probability of a rate hike at 96%.
This Is Bad News for Bank Stocks
Long-term interest rates are coming down, which could weigh on big bank stocks.
Here's What Investors Should Watch Closely Right Now
Given everything that’s going on in Washington, D.C., right now, savvy investors will be watching the VIX closely.
Is Wells Fargo Stock a Buy Right Now?
Probably not. Here’s why.
Is JPMorgan Chase Stock a Buy Right Now?
Investors would be wise to wait before buying shares of JPMorgan Chase.
Is Bank of America Stock a Buy Right Now?
There's a reason investors might want to wait before buying shares of Bank of America.
A Foolish Take: Attitudes About Saving Money Have Changed
The financial crisis of 2008 altered how people think about saving money.