Financial Sector

The financial sector offers a pallet of services, including money centers, lending institutions, insurance, asset managers, and other monetary products. Financial stocks often serve to lead market direction because of their expansive reach within the economy.

Major Companies

Major banks

• JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
• Wells Fargo (WFC)
• Bank of America (BAC)
• Citigroup (C)
• U.S. Bancorp (USB)
• SunTrust Banks (STI)
• PNC Financial Services (PNC)

Property & Casualty Insurance

• The Travelers Companies (TRV)
• Chubb Corp (CB)
• Allstate (ALL)
• Progressive (PGR)

Life Insurance

• Prudential (PUK)
• Manulife Financial (MFC)
• MetLife (MET)

Investment Banks/Diversified Investments

• Goldman Sachs (GS)
• Morgan Stanley (MS)
• CME Group (CME)

Asset Managers

• Franklin Resources (BEN)
• Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
• T. Rowe Price (TROW)
• Invesco (IVZ)
• Ameriprise Financial (AMP)
• Blackstone Group (BX)
• Lazard (LAZ)