Too Big to Care: BAC, C, FB, MSFT, GE

Los Angelas, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/13/2013 -- Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) , up 2.8% to meet its 52 week high of $12.20. Banks' financial results are highly dependent upon the health of the economy, so given today's mixed news, you wouldn't expect financial stocks to be up. In today's risk-on, risk-off world, however, it's no surprise that Bank of America is leading the market's rise.

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Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) in particular have struggled to work through billions of dollars of bad mortgages on their books over the last five years. In B of A's case, its Legacy Assets and Servicing portfolio, which holds toxic mortgage-related assets, was sitting on $136.7 billion in loans at the end of the third quarter. And as I discussed here, Citigroup had a similar magnitude of bad mortgages in its own "bad" banking division, Citi Holdings.

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Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) shares closed lower by 1.00% to US$28.26 with more than 37.36 million shares traded compared to its average volume of 72.44 million shares. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 61% compared with the 52-week low and was 59% below the 52-week high. By the end of last trading session, market investors were unclear if Facebook is moving in the right direction.

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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares began the trading session with a price of US$27.65. When day-trade ended, the stock finally was up 1.13% to US$27.86. The stock traded 32.25 million shares in the last trading session, well above its daily average of 50.34 million shares.

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General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) provides aircraft engines, power generation, water processing, business and household appliance services. GE traded at $23.09, up 2.2 percent during After-Hours on 565,960 traded shares. The company’s price-to-earnings ratio is 16.22 and its market capitalization is $236.80 billion.

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