Financial stocks win on fund inflows; Hut 8, Iren among gainers; Canadian banks, AmEx in losers

Financial stocks saw significant fund inflows, with the sector recording its strongest four-week intake since January 2022. Crypto miners Hut 8 and Iren led gainers on positive corporate developments, while American Express and Canadian banks fell due to earnings misses and tariff concerns. JPMorgan Chase rose on strong results and upgrade, whereas MSCI and HDFC Bank declined on weak earnings.