Banks Get Big Lift From Jobs Report; BAC Jumps 3%

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The financial sector is cheering the much better than expected jobs report this morning, and Bank of America (BAC) is continuing its tremendous run this year. BAC is up 3% in pre-market trading. After starting the year below $6 per share, Bank of America is now poised to cross $7.50 for the first time this year (it briefly touched that number last week).

Citigroup (C) is also up 2.5% in pre-market trading.



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