BBVA Banco Frances is trading 4.59% down at $12.26 amid broader financial-sector weakness; no company-specific announcement explaining the October 1, 2026 decline surfaced in available search. - The local market report showed financials down 1.07% around 11:07 a.m.; Argentine bank ADRs fell 15% to 18% in dollar terms in September. - Prior-session bank gains were a rebound after a prolonged losing streak, not a lasting trend change; supplied U.S. index moves were comparatively modest and do not establish a direct cause.