Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) stock is surging after receiving an upgrade to "outperform" at Oppenheimer. Shares are up 6.8% to trade at $52.12.
The firm praised Jefferies' investor day presentation, despite a double-digit drop following the event. Bank stocks are looking to bounce back after a steep pullback triggered by bad loans.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE:JEF) are up 6.8% to trade at $52.12
Author's summary: JEF stock surges after upgrade.