3 Big Bank Stocks Are Spiking Higher -- but Things Could Get Very Interesting on Friday

The stock market was having a strong day on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI 0.62%), S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.57%), and Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 0.12%) all higher by about 2% as of 12:15 p.m. ET.However, the financial sector was one of the best-performing areas of the stock market. Megabank JPMorgan Chase (JPM 2.59%) was up by 4.2%, while both Citigroup (C 1.14%) and Wells Fargo (WFC 1.87%) were both higher by about 3% for the day.Why are the big banks climbing?The big reason the stock market in ...