Fintech


MSCI CEO Henry Fernandez Bought the Dip

Shares of stock-index compiler MSCI tumbled after earnings. The company’s top executive bought $6.7 million of shares.

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Mastercard Stock Is Rising. Earnings and Revenue Beat Expectations.

CEO Michael Miebach says the card firm is “well positioned for the opportunities ahead.”

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Humana, SoFi, LendingClub, Generac, Palo Alto, Teradyne, Harley-Davidson, Peloton, and More Stock Market Movers

Humana boosts full-year profit guidance and the stock rises while SoFi falls after announcing an underwritten public offering of $1.5 billion of common shares.

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LendingClub Stock Soars 20%. The Online Lender Had a Stellar Quarter.

The online lending company comfortably beats quarterly earnings and revenue expectations.

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SoFi Stock Is Falling. Potential Dilution Could Be to Blame.

Fintech SoFi priced 71.9 million common shares at $20.85 a share, for proceeds of roughly $1.5 billion.

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JPMorgan Chase in Talks to Take Over Apple’s Credit Card Program, Report Says

JPMorgan Chase and Apple have been negotiating since last year, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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SoFi Stock Is Rising on Blockbuster Earnings. CEO Sees ‘Strong Demand.’

SoFi reports strong growth across its business segments and boosts its full-year guidance again.

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PayPal Earnings Top Estimates. The Stock Falls.

The fintech achieves its sixth consecutive quarter of profitable growth as its turnaround strategy continues.

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Tesla, AMD, ASML, Nike, Revvity, Charter, and More Stock Market Movers

Tesla rises after President Donald Trump says he struck a deal to set 15% tariffs on goods from the European Union, including automobiles.

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Elevance CEO Bought the Stock Dip

President and CEO Gail K. Boudreaux bought shares of the health insurer after Elevance slashed guidance.

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Goldman Sachs Stock Remains Best in Breed, but Berkshire Hathaway to Play Catch Up

Inside the financial sector, the iShares U.S. Broker-Dealer & Securities Exchanges exchange-traded fund is stealing the spotlight.

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Emerging Markets Are Trouncing U.S. Stocks. Why This Manager Likes Alibaba, Mercado Libre.

AI, fintech, and other technologies are spurring growth in developing countries, says Lazard Asset Management’s Rohit Chopra. India and the Middle East are on his shopping list, too.

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Fiserv Stock Is the Worst Performer in the S&P 500. Here’s Why.

The fintech posts fiscal second-quarter earnings and announces a multiyear deal with TD Bank Group.

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Financial Stocks Are Trying to Break Out. It’s Only a Matter of Time.  

The Financial Select Sector exchange-traded fund sits at just over $52. Sellers knock it lower each time it nears its record at a bit more than $53.

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Affirm Stock Picks Up an Outperform Rating. Why It ‘Stands Out as a Leader.’

Affirm presents investors an opportunity to “buy now, gain later,” say Oppenheimer analysts who set an $80 price target.

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Block to Replace Hess in S&P 500 Index. Shares Jump on Admission News.

The financial technology company will join the index before the start of trading on Wednesday, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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Robinhood, AppLovin Could Soon Join S&P 500 as Hess Deal Creates Opening in Index

Hess is being acquired by Chevron after the energy company won arbitration with rival Exxon.

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Trump to Open 401(k)s to Private Equity

Alternative-asset managers have lobbied hard for permission to pitch their funds to everyday investors for their retirement accounts.

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Global Payments Stock Pops on Report Activist Elliott Has Built Stake. What It Means.

The stock has failed to recover from a big drop in April when the company bought rival Worldpay for $24 billion, which expanded Global Payments’ reach but created headaches in integrating the two businesses.

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Insurance Stocks Could See a Tailwind, Says Analyst

Raymond James analyst Greg Peters says the slumping casualty-insurance sector may get a break from a less-stormy hurricane season.

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SoFi Stock Trades Highest Since 2021. Where Shares May Be Headed Next.

Shares of the fintech company are helping lead financials higher.

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JPMorgan May Charge Fintechs for Customer Data. Analysts Aren’t Worried.

JPMorgan intends to levy fees against data aggregators, which link banks and fintechs, according to a Bloomberg report.

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Bitcoin Surges to Record High Above $118,000. Where the Crypto Goes Next.

Bitcoin surged to a fresh record above $118,000 overnight as a stellar week for the cryptocurrency looked to set to finish in style.

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MicroStrategy Stock Jumps as Bitcoin Hits Record. How Much Its Crypto Holding Is Worth Now.

Shares in publicly listed crypto companies were rising, even as tariff fears weighed on the broader market.

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Bitcoin Soars to a New All-Time High. What’s Fueling the Latest Rally.

The crypto's gains came as Nvidia and other tech stocks surged, with investors shrugging off worries about U.S. tariffs.

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