BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 20 (Reuters) - China will strengthen its supervision of the financial sector and increase its penalties for illegal activities in a move to streamline its oversight, a draft ...

BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 20 (Reuters) - China will strengthen financial supervision and step up penalties for illegal ...

Broken trendlines and a looming ‘death cross’ pattern bode badly for the financial sector, and therefore the rest of the stock market.

China released a draft of its first fundamental law governing the financial sector on Friday, offering a top-level legal framework for the entire sector and marking a key step toward building a ...

Tue, February 17, 2026 at 1:16 PM UTC When investors talk about financial sector exposure, Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLF) often comes up first. This ETF gives you a single-ticker way ...

The financial sector has emerged as the weakest corner of the S&P 500 (SP500) in early 2026, reflecting mounting pressure on banks, insurers, and diversified financial firms. Year to date, the sector ...

The S&P500’s financial sector rose 2.30% in the third quarter, lagging behind the wider markets, which gained nearly 8%. On a year-to-date basis, the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF ...

The financial sector has been one of Wall Street’s steadier stories in 2025, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) up roughly 10% year to date as of Nov. 5. That gain reflects a mix of cyclical ...

PRIOR to the central bank’s latest reduction in the policy rate from 5.75 per cent to 5.50 per cent, the Jamaica Observer highlighted a definitive trend from BOJ data that “show non-performing loans ...

Ethiopia’s banking sector expanded strongly in the 12 months to June 2025, recording its highest-ever profit alongside rapid ...