Banking Stocks on Investors' Radar -- UBS Group, HSBC Holdings, Royal Bank of Scotland, and East West Bancorp

NEW YORK, April 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

On Friday, benchmark US indices were in bearish colors as the NASDAQ Composite closed the trading session down 0.02%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.03% lower; and the S&P 500 was down 0.08%. US markets saw a mixed session as 3 sectors closed in green, 4 sectors finished in red, and 2 sectors ended flat for the day. Pre-market today, Stock-Callers.com reviews these four Foreign Money Center Banks stocks: UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS), HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE: HSBC), The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (NYSE: RBS), and East West Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free research reports at:

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UBS Group  

On Friday, shares in Zurich, Switzerland headquartered UBS Group AG recorded a trading volume of 1.45 million shares. The stock ended the day 0.19% lower at $15.55. Shares of the Company, which together with its subsidiaries, provides financial advice and solutions clients worldwide, are trading at a PE ratio of 18.49. UBS Group's stock has gained 8.51% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading above its 200-day moving average by 4.45%. Furthermore, UBS Group's shares have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 42.48. Free research report on UBS is available at:

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HSBC Holdings  

London, the UK headquartered HSBC Holdings PLC's stock finished Friday's session 0.20% lower at $40.57 with a total volume of 1.33 million shares traded. Over the last three months and the previous one year, HSBC Holdings' shares have gained 1.14% and 46.86%, respectively. The Company's shares are trading above its 200-day moving average by 8.85%. Shares of HSBC Holdings, which provides banking and financial products and services in the UK and internationally, are trading at a PE ratio of 121.10. The stock has an RSI of 45.26. The complimentary research report on HSBC can be downloaded at:

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Royal Bank of Scotland  

Edinburgh, the UK headquartered The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC's stock edged 0.17% lower, to close the day at $5.92. The stock recorded a trading volume of 629,223 shares. The Royal Bank of Scotland's shares have advanced 3.50% in the last three months. The Company's shares are trading 12.04% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of the Company, which together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers worldwide, have an RSI of 49.02.

On March 27^th, 2017, research firm Investec upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Sell' to 'Hold'. Visit us today and access our complete research report on RBS at:

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East WestBancorp 

On Friday, shares in Pasadena, California headquartered East West Bancorp Inc. ended the session 0.29% higher at $51.66 with a total volume of 715,199 shares traded. East West Bancorp's shares have gained 2.22% in the last three months and 66.05% in the previous one year. Shares of the Company, which operates as the holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, business executives, professionals, and other individuals, are trading at a PE ratio of 17.37. The stock is trading 18.68% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, the Company's shares have an RSI of 47.50.

On March 16^th, 2017, research firm Raymond James downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Market Perform' to 'Underperform'. Get free access to your research report on EWBC at:

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