Student Loan Protection Soon Ends, 9.7M Borrowers Should Be Worried About Their Credit Ratings
Portfolio Pulse from Michael Juliano
The Biden administration's moratorium on reporting late student loan payments ends soon, potentially impacting the credit ratings of 9.7 million borrowers. This could affect their ability to secure loans and rental agreements. The end of this provision has influenced the stock prices of student loan servicers and related ETFs.

September 09, 2024 | 6:52 pm
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Navient Corporation's stock declined by 1.70%, possibly due to concerns over the end of the student loan moratorium and its impact on credit ratings.
The end of the moratorium may lead to increased delinquencies, affecting Navient's loan servicing business negatively.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
ARK Fintech Innovation ETF increased by 2.47%, likely due to its holdings in fintech companies like SoFi, which are affected by the student loan moratorium.
The ETF's rise is linked to its fintech holdings, which are impacted by the end of the student loan moratorium.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
VanEck Social Sentiment ETF gained 1.95%, possibly due to positive sentiment around fintech stocks like SoFi.
The ETF's performance is influenced by social sentiment around fintech stocks, which are affected by the student loan moratorium.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
Global X FinTech ETF rose 1.92%, likely due to its exposure to fintech companies like SoFi, which are impacted by the student loan moratorium.
The ETF's rise is linked to its fintech holdings, which are impacted by the end of the student loan moratorium.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities ETF increased by 1.95%, possibly due to its holdings in financial services companies affected by the student loan moratorium.
The ETF's performance is influenced by its financial services holdings, which are affected by the student loan moratorium.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
Trenchless Fund ETF, which holds SoFi shares, rose 1.32% as the student loan moratorium nears its end.
The ETF's performance is influenced by SoFi's stock, which rose due to the potential impact of the moratorium's end.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
SLM Corporation experienced a 0.62% rise in its stock price, potentially due to the approaching end of the student loan moratorium.
The end of the moratorium could lead to increased demand for student loan services, benefiting SLM's operations.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
SoFi Technologies, Inc. saw a 1.50% increase in its stock price, likely due to the upcoming end of the student loan moratorium, which may affect its business operations.
The end of the moratorium could lead to increased activity in student loan refinancing and related services, benefiting SoFi's business model.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80