Published on 16 Nov 2022 on Zacks via Yahoo Finance

Citigroup Inc. (C) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

Citigroup (C) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.

Over the past month, shares of this U.S. bank have returned +11.1%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.4% change. During this period, the Zacks Banks - Major Regional industry, which Citigroup falls in, has gained 14.3%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direction?

While media releases or rumors about a substantial change in a company's business prospects usually make its stock 'trending' and lead to an immediate price change, there are always some fundamental facts that eventually dominate the buy-and-hold decision-making.