Bank Stocks at 52-Week Highs

After the dust settled Thursday, nearly a third of the 68 commercial bank stocks in the S&P 1500 index hit 52-week highs. 

Below we highlight the 22 bank stocks in the index that made new highs today.  For each stock, we also highlight their year to date percent change.  As shown, Old National Bancorp (ONB) is up the most at 58%, followed by UMBF, FFIN, HBHC and GBCI.  The biggest names on the list include WFC and USB.

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Comments

[CLH:]

Banks a great buy. They have been down for years. Always buy whats down not up.

2008 Sep 19 07:32 AM

[nyka:]

CLH...try what's, not whats. Mistakes like that keep readers from taking you seriously.

2008 Sep 19 10:54 AM

[bill d:]

another literary idiot. Go hang out at your liberry. Who the hell do you think takes you seriously ????

2008 Sep 19 03:56 PM

[User 265742:]

Remember, today was all about "shorts" covering their behinds. Monday will be a new day and a new world.

2008 Sep 19 04:31 PM

[thismileforyou:]

FFIN,Has been a good solid bank for years...Check it out.

2008 Sep 19 04:54 PM