The market’s sell-off has put some solid stocks on sale, none more so than those in the embattled finance sector. Year-to-date, the BKX (KBW Nasdaq Bank Index) is down 43% compared to the S&P 500’s 24% downturn.Up until recently, Oppenheimer’s Dominick Gabriele has been recommending investors “take chips off the table,” but the extent of the pullback now presents opportunity.”Financials are cyclical, and this recent sell-off illustrates to us that, as we expected, investors still see them that way and will panic-sell them ahead of economic worries as they were a big part of the last recession,” Gabriele wrote. However, …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance
