During Wednesday’s trade, following is the summary for financial sector:

• Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW), was the top gainer and is the most volatile stock, of the financial sector for the last trading session, and added 6.66% to the share, and it remained 4.96% volatile for the week and 4.49% for the month.
• Artisan Partners Asset Administration Inc (NYSE:APAM), was among the top loser of the sector, losing -4.29% from the share, and is now trading at $44.57.
• The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), lately hits new 52-week high of $18.68, and settled at $18.30.
• Fifth Street Finance Corp (NASDAQ:FSC), lately hits new 52-week low of $6.80, and was settled at $6.86.
• Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), was the most active stock for the session, and gained volume of 99.92M.
• American Realty Capital Properties Inc (NASDAQ:ARCP), will release their earning report, before the market close today.

Comprehensive data about some major gainers from financial sector, amid Thursday’s trade is described as under:

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), shares inclined 6.66% and led the share to close at $8.33, soon after the board of directors of Genworth Financial, declared that it has authorized and declared a dividend of $0.39 per ordinary share for the first quarter of 2015. This dividend will be paid on March 6, 2015 , to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 23, 2015 .

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), through its partner, Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Company Canada, is the largest private residential mortgage insurer in Canada. The Company provides mortgage default insurance to Canadian residential mortgage lenders, making homeownership more accessible to first-time homebuyers.

Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), jumped nearly 1.67% and closed at $187.65. The Goldman Sachs’s, volatility for the week is 1.60%, while for the month remained 2.14%. With recent incline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a -3.19% decline below last year. During the past month the stock gained 1.39%, bringing three-month performance to -1.85% and six-month performance to 9.58%.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), provides investment banking, securities, and investment administration services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide.

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), surged 0.76% to close at $50.41, soon after MetLife, stated operating earnings* of $1.6 billion, up 2 percent over the fourth quarter of 2013. On a per share basis, operating earnings were $1.38, up 1 percent over the preceding year quarter. Operating earnings in the Americas grew 4 percent on a stated basis and 6 percent on a constant currency basis. Operating earnings in Asia raised 3 percent on a stated basis and 9 percent on a constant currency basis. Operating earnings in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) reduced 4 percent on a stated basis but raised 9 percent on a constant currency basis.

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), through its auxiliaries and associates, is one of the largest life insurance companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset administration.

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM)’s volatility for the week is 6.00%, while for the month remained 16.53%. The year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a -86.54% decline above last year. During the past month the stock lost -86.91%, bringing three-month performance to -85.84% and six-month performance to -82.65%.

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM), declared certain key operating metrics for January 2015 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business.

January 2015 Retail Trading Metrics:

• Retail customer trading volume(1)* of $450 billion in January 2015, 3% higher than December 2014 and 32% higher than January 2014.
• Average retail customer trading volume(1)* per day of $21.4 billion in January 2015, 2% higher than December 2014 and 38% higher than January 2014.
• An average of 662,080 retail client trades per day in January 2015, 11% higher than December 2014 and 61% higher than January 2014.
• Tradeable accounts(2) of 223,079 as of January 31, 2015, a decrease of 7,500, or 3% from December 31, 2014, and an raise of 33,469 or 18%, from January, 2014.

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM), is a global online provider of foreign exchange (forex) trading and related services to retail and institutional customers world-wide.

PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), mounted 0.36% to close at $104.78. PowerShares QQQ Trust’s volatility for the week is 1.00%, while for the month remained 1.55%. With recent incline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a 1.48% incline below last year. During the past month the stock gained 3.18%, bringing three-month performance to 3.15% and six-month performance to 10.48%.

PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), is a unit investment trust and an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that issues PowerShares QQQ Index Tracking Stock (PowerShares QQQ Shares). PowerShares QQQ Shares represents undivided ownership interests in the portfolio of stocks held by the Trust.