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Financials Sector: News Highlight, Sentiment and Fundamentals
Fri. Oct 24, 2025

The price action of Financials (XLF) sector is shaped by numerous forces, ranging from broad macroeconomic trends to company-specific performance and market structure. The overall sentiment for Financials sector is very positive (overall 3.4, positive 3.9, negative -0.5) on 20251024. The forces of Sentiment towards Fundamentals (3.3), Price Level (2), Option Speculation (1.5), Broad Market Trend (0.5), Sector Price Trend (0.4), and Valuation Sentiment (-1) will drive up the price. The forces of and Market Risk Prefrence (0) will drive down the price.

'Buy the dips' is the preferred trading strategy. Hourly SMA 20 trend line is likely to provide a support from any pullbacks. The swing to upside will be significant considering the high positive sentiment forces (3.9). The extreme bullish overall sentiment (3.4) may signal the top of this uptrend.

The sentiment for Broad Market Trend is calculated based on SPY trend. The sentiment for Sector Price Trend is calculated based on XLF trend. The sentiment for Option Speculation is calculated from put/call ratio. The Risk Prefrence is calculated from Bitcoin price trend. Price Level sentiment is positive when oversold, and negative when overbought. Valuation Sentiment, and Sentimentals towards Fundamentals are extracted from headlines and market commentary. All sentiment scores are normalized on a -10 - +10 scale.


DateAttentionAverage
Attention
PricePrice
Level
ChangeSMA10
Trend
Market
Sentiment
Trend
Sentiment
FundamentalsNews
Sentiment
2025-10-241%      0.9%      53.13      51      1.12%      0.19%      2.1      0.3      3.3      6.4     
2025-10-231%      1.3%      52.54      28      0.23%      -0.19%      1.9      0.3      3      3.3     
2025-10-221%      1.4%      52.42      20      -0.57%      -0.19%      1.5      -0.2      2.7      3.3     
2025-10-210%      1.7%      52.72      31      -0.11%      -0.19%      1.6      -0.2      2.8      5     
2025-10-200%      2%      52.78      29      1.15%      -0.19%      1.3      -0.1      2.5      7     
2025-10-191%      2.1%      1.7      -0.1      2.5      4.5     
2025-10-182%      2.3%      1.7      -0.1      2.5      2.8     
2025-10-174%      2%      52.18      6      0.81%      -0.19%      1.7      -0.1      2.5      1.2     
2025-10-162%      1.6%      51.76      -18      -2.76%      -0.38%      1.3      0      2.2      0.9     
2025-10-153%      1.4%      53.23      31      -0.04%      0%      0.8      -0.1      2.1      3.9     
 
Both emotion scores and sentiment scores are calculated in a -10 - +10 scale.
The price level reaches 100 at Bollinger upper band, and zero at lower band.

 
1 (8) Wall Street bank chiefs hold most power since global crisis Leaders at the largest lenders are comfortably riding high as higher interest rates and a resilient bull market have lifted their shares by more than 20% in the past year. (https://www.investmentnews.com/) Fri. Oct 24, 2025
2 (2) What To Expect From The Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision on Wednesday The Federal Reserve's policy committee is widely expected to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday, as concerns about the deteriorating job market outweigh inflation fears. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Fri. Oct 24, 2025
3 (6) Goldman Pitches Petco Debt Refinancing as Finances Strengthen Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is gauging investor interest in a debt package to refinance Petco Health & Wellness Company’s nearly $1.6 billion term loan as the company’s financial position has improved, according to people with knowledge of the matter. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Fri. Oct 24, 2025
4 (8) Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq jump after cooler-than-expected CPI inflation report US stocks rose as Wall Street digested a CPI report showing cooler-than-expected inflation. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Fri. Oct 24, 2025
5 (8) JPMorgan to Allow Bitcoin and Ether as Collateral in Crypto Push JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to allow institutional clients to use their holdings of Bitcoin and Ether as collateral for loans by the end of the year in a significant deepening of Wall Street’s crypto integration. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Fri. Oct 24, 2025
 
6 (-6) There's No End in Sight For High Mortgage Rates Recent projections put mortgage rates above 6% for much of 2026, potentially extending a period of high borrowing costs the U.S. hasn't experienced in more than two decades. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 23, 2025
7 (8) Mortgage rates drop to the lowest level in a year, opening ‘an important window’ for buyers Mortgage rates fell over the last week due to the 10-year Treasury dropping as investors grew uncertain about the future of the U.S. economy. (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Thu. Oct 23, 2025
8 (3) Lower mortgage rates push home sales up in September, but prices still stubbornly high Home sales rose slightly in September, thanks to falling mortgage rates and more supply on the market, but prices are still gaining from a year ago. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Oct 23, 2025
9 (8) Citi’s Jane Fraser consolidates power with board chair vote — and a $25 million-plus bonus to boot Citigroup’s board of directors has voted to make CEO Jane Fraser its chair of the board, giving the CEO of a major Wall Street bank a $26 million restricted stock bonus. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 23, 2025


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