Shares of companies within the broader financial sector are trading higher amid possible optimism ahead of Fed President Powell's discussion. Also, strength may be a result of investors assessing the impact of the attempted assassination of former President Trump.

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Upstart Holdings Inc. $UPST	11/8/2024	$56.00 → $87.00	Neutral → Buy	Citigroup
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Upstart Holdings Inc. $UPST	10/14/2024	$10.00 → $45.00	Underperform → Neutral	Wedbush
Axos Financial Inc. $AX	10/11/2024	$82.00	Buy	Needham
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Amendment: Director Malka Meyer sold $80,878,698 worth of shares (3,225,806 units at $25.07) (SEC Form 4)

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