Sector Update: Financial Stocks Lean Lower Pre-Bell Tuesday

09:16 AM EST, 11/03/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Tuesday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) declining by 0.3%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.7% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 0.8% higher. Apollo Global Management (APO) stock was down more than 2% after the company posted lower Q3 adjusted net income and revenue. Fiserv (FISV) shares were up more than 9% after the company reported Q3 adjusted earnings and revenue that topped analysts' estimates. Barclays (BCS) will make early settlement offers to some of its motor finance customers after the suspension of a 9 billion UK pound ($12.08 billion) redress program over court challenges, the company said. Barclays shares were 0.7% higher premarket.