Sector Update: Financial

Financial stocks were advancing pre-bell Friday with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) recently up 0.7%.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 2.2% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 2.3%.

Cboe Global Markets CBOE advanced by nearly 2% after reporting higher Q1 adjusted earnings and revenue.