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Stock Market Roundup, Jan. 17: Bank Stocks (JPM, BAC, GS) Drag Markets Down

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The major indexes were red on Tuesday thanks, in part, to the banking sector. Despite strong earnings results, banking stocks slid across the board and helped make Tuesday a difficult day for the rest of the market.

Also, investors were once again chattering about Apple as the latest round of product rumors have started circling. 2017 will have to be a big year for Apple, and the tech giant is looking to ensure its success by retaking its place as the industry innovator.

Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) Top Movers

Value: AeroCentury Corp. - +4.39%

Growth: Ur Energy Inc. (URG - Free Report) - +3.87%

Momentum: EXFO Inc. - +9.78%

VGM: ACY

Major Indexes

DOW: 19,808.01 / -77.72 / -0.39%

NASDAQ: 5,535.56 / -38.56 / -0.69%

S&P 500: 2,266.29 / -8.35 / -0.37%

Top Headlines

Bank Stocks Slide Despite Strong Earnings, Trump Boost

Despite a relatively strong fourth-quarter earnings season, the banking sector is took a beating on Tuesday. Some of the world’s largest banks, including JPMorgan Chase (JPM - Free Report) , Wells Fargo (WFC - Free Report) , Bank of America (BAC - Free Report) , and Goldman Sachs (GS - Free Report) are sliding as investors appear to have lost interest in the thriving industry.

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Here Are The Latest iPhone 8 and MacBook Rumors

Wireless charging, OLED displays, and tougher water resistance. New RAM capacity, smaller screen sizes, and better battery life. These are the rumors surrounding the iPhone 8 and MacBook Pro. Will Apple (AAPL - Free Report) deliver? 

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