Popular, Inc. Up 3% (BPOP)

Popular, Inc. BPOP is sharply higher on the session, gaining more than 3% on heavy volume, as it looks poised to break through the $3 per share mark. At last check, shares of BPOP were up 10 cents to $3.00, with just over an hour left to trading. Popular, Inc. provides a range of retail and commercial banking products and services in the U.S. and Latin American countries, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and Costa Rica.