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Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?

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Key takeaways

  • Exposed: XLF, KRE, JPM, BAC, WFC
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAIs Election Day a federal holiday?Are banks, stock market open onNov. 3?GEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about banks.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-3.1% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • KRE SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF-4.7% 30d

    SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-4.3% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-11.1% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • WFC Wells Fargo-3.6% 30d

    Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • C Citigroup-9.2% 30d

    Citigroup (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
XLF-2.88%-1.05%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
KRE-1.58%-1.17%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JPM-1.44%+0.85%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BAC+2.23%+3.18%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
WFC-3.77%-1.28%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
C-0.37%+2.14%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3? The Oklahoman

Source: The Oklahoman

The price since 3 Nov 2026: Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Bank Of America (BAC)three days earlier+3.18%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)five days earlier+2.23%final price
Citigroup (C)three days earlier+2.14%final price
Citigroup (C)five days earlier-0.37%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)three days earlier+0.85%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)five days earlier-1.44%final price
Spdr Series Trust (KRE)three days earlier-1.17%final price
Spdr Series Trust (KRE)five days earlier-1.58%final price
Wells Fargo (WFC)three days earlier-1.28%final price
Wells Fargo (WFC)five days earlier-3.77%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)three days earlier-1.05%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)five days earlier-2.88%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)

Companies tied to this story

  • XLF Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

  • KRE Spdr Series Trust

    Spdr Series Trust (KRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?.” Reason on file: SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

  • JPM Jpmorgan Chase

    Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?.” Reason on file: JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

  • BAC Bank Of America

    Bank Of America (BAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?.” Reason on file: Bank of America (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

  • WFC Wells Fargo

    In “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?,” Wells Fargo (WFC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

  • C Citigroup

    For “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?,” Citigroup (C) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Citigroup (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)

The 3 Nov 2026 story “Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?” names Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) because of this story.

The link for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is this: Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

A second company, Spdr Series Trust (KRE), is listed for a different reason: SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story

The price range for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF), and the dates in the story

JPM traded between 325.12 and 345.73 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 337.10. KRE traded between 67.80 and 71.93 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.61. XLF traded between 52.82 and 56.03 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 55.07.

A simple score for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)

46 out of 100

“Is Election Day a federal holiday? Are banks, stock market open on Nov. 3?” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.