In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss the day's headlines. Among the newsmakers are some red-hot housing markets and a big buyout.
4 Surging Housing Markets
By Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson – Sep 24, 2013 at 7:45PM
NYSE: JPM
JPMorgan Chase
Market Cap
$809B
Today's Change
(-1.12%) $3.32
Current Price
$293.77
Price as of October 22, 2025 at 3:58 PM ET
Today's top stories for banking and financial sector investors include JPMorgan Chase, BlackBerry, Fairfax Financial, SunTust, and Synovus.
About the Author
Matt is the head of the Coverage Team for The Motely Fool's premium products. Previously, he's been . Matt is a heavy user of AI tools and is working on harnessing them to help Fool members. Previously, Matt was GM of Motley Fool Ascent, led The Motley Fool Deutschland, has been an investor on various Fool services, and co-hosted the podcast "Where the Money Is". He also co-authored the book The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global. Matt started his career in San Francisco as a technology-focused investment banker and also worked at a $15 billion private equity company. When he's thinking about how to make Fools smarter, happier, and richer, you can usually find Matt running trails or making a mess in the kitchen. He's a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, but is a lifelong fan of Penn State football.