even goldman sachs andyorgan stanere allowed limited payouts. here are some of the new dividend plans and some of the buyback plans that were announced today. >> we, obviously a positive day for the financials sector after suffering its longest losing streak ever. the fhich is an etf that tracks the financial sector rio toda after falling for -- rose today after falling for 13 straight sessions. will the gains hold? ken leon is director of equity research and joins us with his outlook. good to see yo welcome. >> thank you. >> bill dailed the stres test results. they were positive for many of those banks. did what we see today form a bottom, do you think, in the financials sector? >> i think it did. for particularly the large banks' return of capital, dividend increases and share repurchases, looks like it's set to reward investors. we thinkhat's the key driver for the second half of the year. there's otherriversn the business that are healthy. and there's been concerns as well. >> curious. the economy is clearly in good shape now. interest rates