Bank Stock Roundup - November 19, 2008
Nov.19, 2008 in
Bank Stocks
Stocks declined sharply again today, as the KBW Banking Index fell 11.08% and the KBW Regional Banking Index fell 7.98%. The broader S&P 500 Index was down 6.12%, hitting its lowest level since 2003.
The Bank Index was led lower by Citigroup, KeyCorp, and National City, which were down 23.44%, 18.86%, and 15.24%, respectively. Leading the Regional Banking Index lower were Corus Bankshares, Colonial Bancgroup, and Frontier Financial Corporation, which were down 31.09%, 26.51%, and 25.00%, respectively.
Every member of both the Banking Index and the Regional Banking Index declined today.
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