Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group closed at $7.66 after losing 2.92% Friday

A quick look at Friday: during Friday's session, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. toiled and struggled for upward momentum before closing at $7.66. By the close, the the Japanese financial services firm suffered a 23 cents or 2.92% loss.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group was not the only decliner in the financials sector; HSBC Holdings went down 4.09%, closed at $34.49. Berkshire Hathaway closed at $293.51 (down 2.81%). JP Morgan Chase lost 3.78% Friday and closed at $125.81.

2 months ago the Japanese financial services firm reached a significant high of $9.03 but has consequently lost 12.62% since then.