Sector & Index summary (fka )

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Financials - Tuesday October 22, 2013

* many of these symbols printed new 52-week intraday highs today

* approx. 60 symbols now reside 3.5% above their 52-week high, which is a relatively large number for this symbol set during 2012 to 2013 -- August 9, 2013 at 41 symbols was the first daily high achieved in the June to August period for this metric

NOTE - I have bolded the new highs achieved today

** sorted by % proximity to the new 52-week high

today's % CHG - SYMBOL - DAY LOW - DAY HIGH - 52-WK HIGH - today's PRICE - % Distance from 52-week high

Up 3.25% BXS 21.10 21.92 21.92 21.91 -0.05%

Up 1.10% SEIC 32.41 32.97 32.97 32.94 -0.09%

Up 1.09% GBCI 26.43 26.97 26.97 26.94 -0.11%

Up 1.36% UBS 21.31 21.61 21.61 21.57 -0.19%

Up 1.86% FCFS 60.21 61.46 61.46 61.32 -0.23%

Up 0.93% BNS 60.50 60.94 60.94 60.76 -0.30%

Up 0.53% CBU 35.72 36.20 36.25 36.13 -0.33%

Up 1.12% MMC 45.69 46.20 46.20 46.04 -0.35%

Up 0.89% BMO 70.21 70.91 70.91 70.66 -0.35%

Up 0.58% AXP 80.43 81.17 81.17 80.87 -0.37%

Up 0.64% KEY 12.53 12.69 12.69 12.64 -0.39%

Up 0.04% NYX 44.52 44.97 45 44.82 -0.40%

Up 1.47% CS 33.62 33.98 33.98 33.84 -0.41%

Up 0.03% USB 37.96 38.22 38.23 38.07 -0.42%

Up 0.65% SAN 9.23 9.32 9.32 9.28 -0.43%

Up 1.01% FNFG 10.88 11.10 11.10 11.05 -0.45%

Up 1.08% BAM 39.96 40.52 40.52 40.33 -0.47%

Up 0.43% TD 90.43 91.00 91.00 90.57 -0.47%

Up 0.85% LM 36.48 37.06 37.06 36.87 -0.51%

Up 0.11% ICE 195.76 198.46 198.53 197.47 -0.53%

Up 0.48% BOH 56.29 56.95 57.13 56.81 -0.56%

Up 0.69% SLM 25.91 26.28 26.28 26.13 -0.57%

Up 0.13% WABC 52.21 53.20 53.20 52.87 -0.62%

Up 0.63% PFG 46.38 46.95 46.95 46.60 -0.75%

Up 0.86% ING 12.92 13.06 13.06 12.96 -0.77%

Up 4.47% IRE 14.48 14.84 14.84 14.72 -0.81%

Up 0.13% ONB 14.84 15.02 15.12 14.99 -0.86%

Down 0.61% FCF 8.13 8.23 8.23 8.14 -1.09%

+0.12% MA 716.61 727.40 727.40 718.68 -1.20%

Down 0.01% RY 67.20 67.68 68.02 67.20 -1.21%

Up 0.04% AMTD 27.79 28.41 28.68 28.32 -1.26%

Down 0.11% PL 46.13 46.88 47 46.41 -1.26%

Up 0.98% SAFT 56.69 57.20 57.63 56.87 -1.32%

Down 0.03% V 199.51 202.68 202.68 199.98 -1.33%

+3.23% HCI * 43.96 44.82 44.82 44.14 -1.52%

Up 0.27% MBFI 29.19 29.64 30 29.52 -1.60%

Up 0.06% ETFC 17.22 17.53 17.73 17.44 -1.64%

Up 0.23% HBAN 8.83 8.95 9.05 8.90 -1.66%

Down 0.44% AIZ 59.24 60.26 60.26 59.24 -1.69%

Up 0.10% MS 29.13 29.65 29.97 29.46 -1.70%

Down 0.53% HIG 33.64 34.26 34.3 33.71 -1.72%

Down 0.47% LNC 44.50 45.59 45.7 44.91 -1.73%

Down 1.64% WAL 21.22 21.94 21.94 21.53 -1.87%

0.00% GNW 13.99 14.33 14.33 14.06 -1.88%

Up 0.56% AIG 52.15 53.33 53.33 52.29 -1.95%

Up 0.73% CMA 42.07 42.74 43.49 42.59 -2.07%

+1.42% CME 76.36 78.02 79.45 77.73 -2.16%

Up 0.62% FITB 19.17 19.39 19.79 19.34 -2.27%

Up 0.37% PRU 81.32 82.38 83.67 81.72 -2.33%

Down 0.09% BK 31.37 31.69 32.36 31.59 -2.38%

Down 0.33% NDAQ 33.56 34.14 34.41 33.58 -2.41%

Down 0.89% SCHW 23.14 23.64 23.93 23.35 -2.42%

Down 0.38% COF 70.52 71.62 72.99 71.00 -2.73%

Up 0.59% PNC 74.79 75.79 77.93 75.56 -3.04%

Up 1.70% AROW 25.52 26.49 27.21 26.37 -3.07%

Down 0.52% LAZ 38.25 38.84 39.5 38.27 -3.11%

Up 1.12% BSRR 16.98 17.48 17.82 17.23 -3.31%

0.00% BAC 14.45 14.63 15.03 14.52 -3.39%

Up 5.35% SBNY 96.49 104.57 104.57 100.98 -3.43%

Down 1.79% HTBK 7.53 7.82 7.95 7.67 -3.52%

Up 0.57% TROW 76.81 77.78 80.26 77.28 -3.71%

Down 0.15% FFIN 61.16 62.14 63.99 61.61 -3.72%

Down 0.50% UNM 31.65 32.43 32.94 31.69 -3.79%

Up 0.75% WFC 42.57 43.05 44.79 42.94 -4.13%

Up 0.77% HBC 55.70 56.21 58.71 56.02 -4.58%

0.00% SF 40.70 41.23 43.13 41.12 -4.66%

Up 0.09% STI 34.38 34.84 36.29 34.59 -4.68%

-3.66% BMA 29.89 32.68 32.85 31.29 -4.75%

Down 3.75% CIT 48.93 51.14 51.52 49.06 -4.77%

Down 0.85% MET 49.00 49.81 51.65 49.16 -4.82%

Down 3.61% DFS 51.46 53.92 54.45 51.80 -4.87%

Up 0.58% DB 50.32 50.98 53.12 50.41 -5.10%

Up 1.85% BBT 33.94 34.82 36.59 34.69 -5.19%

Down 0.53% C 50.58 51.39 53.56 50.76 -5.23%

-3.25% STT 66.40 69.32 71.27 67.54 -5.23%

Down 0.69% MTB 113.04 114.00 119.54 113.21 -5.30%

Down 1.20% JPM 53.62 54.68 56.93 53.62 -5.81%

Down 0.33% GS 158.23 160.71 170 159.25 -6.32%

Up 0.03% CFR 70.96 71.64 76.36 71.49 -6.38%

Down 0.23% BCS 17.62 17.77 18.99 17.72 -6.67%

0.00% ASBC 16.24 16.53 17.62 16.42 -6.81%

Down 0.76% HCBK 9.09 9.22 9.79 9.12 -6.84%

Up 0.76% SUSQ 13.12 13.39 14.35 13.27 -7.53%

Up 0.28% PBCT 14.35 14.51 15.67 14.44 -7.85%

Down 3.59% RF 9.53 9.95 10.52 9.68 -7.98

Up 0.77% MTU 6.54 6.58 7.31 6.56 -10.26%

Up 1.17% ITUB 15.34 15.60 17.34 15.55 -10.30%

Down 0.80% ASPS 132.22 136.54 149.25 132.88 -10.97%

Down 6.66% ZION 27.36 28.51 31.4 27.87 -11.24%

Up 1.39% BBD 15.06 15.36 17.79 15.30 -14.00%

Down 0.28% FHN 10.78 10.94 12.74 10.85 -14.84%

Down 0.08% LFC 39.53 39.94 52.72 39.61 -24.87%

Up 0.15% MIG 6.64 6.71 8.9 6.66 -25.17%

Up 0.03% IBN 35.15 35.63 48.44 35.37 -26.98%

Up 0.58% KCG 8.54 8.63 12.14 8.60 -29.16%

Up 0.51% DLLR 12.58 12.75 19.97 12.73 -36.28%

Up 1.29% TWGP 3.89 4.05 22.3 3.9910 -82.10%