Sector Update: Financial

01:29 PM EDT, 10/02/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were mixed in Friday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index gaining 0.2% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) easing 0.1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index fell 0.4%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) rose 0.4%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell 0.3% to $84,624, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 4 basis points to 5.28%. In corporate news, Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is limiting redemptions from two of its private credit funds at 5%, Bloomberg reported. Blue Owl shares rose 2.7%.