🏦 MSCI Surges, Goldman Sachs Rises with Real Estate Expansion,Selective Insurance Increases on Insider Buying | Financials Sector Insight

MSCI's stock surged due to strong Q2 results, while Blackstone received favorable feedback post-earnings call. Wells Fargo is engaged in an offering, and Berkshire Hathaway reduced its Bank of America stake. Additionally, Goldman Sachs expanded its real estate portfolio.

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Tuesday, July 23

XLF [+0.3%]
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) moved higher in line with the overall market, driven by positive performances from top holdings like MSCI, BX, WFC, BAC, and GS. MSCI's stock surged due to strong Q2 results, while Blackstone received favorable feedback post-earnings call. Wells Fargo is engaged in an offering, and Berkshire Hathaway reduced its Bank of America stake. Additionally, Goldman Sachs expanded its real estate portfolio. XLF was also influenced by the decline in US Existing Home Sales and Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index, both below expectations, impacting the fund's historical volatility patterns.

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