Sector Update: Financial Stocks Advance Tuesday Afternoon

02:01 PM EST, 11/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks rose in Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index adding 0.8% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) up 0.6%.

The Philadelphia Housing Index was climbing 1.2%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was rising 1.1%.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was declining 2.2% to $103,395, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 2.9 basis points to 4.12%.

In economic news, ADP's weekly measure of private payrolls showed an average decrease of 11,250 jobs in the four weeks ending on Oct. 25. This is the second national employment weekly report published by ADP.

Redbook US same-store sales rose by 5.9% from a year earlier in the week ended Nov. 8 after a 5.7% year-over-year increase in the previous week.

In corporate news, Goldman Sachs (GS) is set to collect a $110 million advisory fee for working on Electronic Arts' (EA) $55 billion take-private deal, the largest in the bank's history, the Financial Times reported. Goldman shares climbed 1.3%.

EToro (ETOR) shares jumped 11% after Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock to buy from hold on Tuesday, citing improved momentum and a better risk and return profile following Q3 results.

Visa (V) and Mastercard's (MA) updated proposed settlement agreement with US merchants is expected to remove a long-standing legal overhang without directly affecting the companies' unit economics, UBS Securities said in a note Tuesday. Visa and Mastercard (MA) shares were each rising 0.8%.

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