Banking & Finance

What to Expect When Amex Reports

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 12:25 pm

American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter earnings report after the markets close on Thursday. Thomson Reuters consensus estimates are calling for $1.80 in earnings per ...
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Morgan Stanley Ends Strong Year With Rough Quarter

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 8:50 am

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) released its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The investment bank said that it had $0.80 in earnings per share (EPS) and $8.55 ...
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Merrill Lynch Calls for Big Upside in Life Insurance Sector Leaders

Posted: January 16, 2019 at 3:34 pm

It has been a while since there has been much great to say about the banking and financial sector leaders. That said, the woes of the big banks might not ...
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Are Goldman Sachs Earnings Signaling a Recovery?

Posted: January 16, 2019 at 12:20 pm

When Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) released its fourth-quarter earnings report before the markets opened on Wednesday, the investment house said that it had $6.04 in earnings per share ...
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Is Bank of America Picking Up Where Wells Fargo Let Down?

Posted: January 16, 2019 at 9:15 am

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Wednesday. So far this report seems to be the biggest success story among ...
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What to Watch in Bank of America’s Q4 Report

Posted: January 15, 2019 at 2:00 pm

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) is set to release its most recent earnings report before the markets open on Wednesday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters are $0.63 in ...
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Trouble for Greece and the Greek Banks, All Over Again

Posted: January 15, 2019 at 1:25 pm

If there is ever a country in Europe that seems to always have some strife, Greece has to top of the list. Many investors and economists have been worried about ...
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What to Watch When Goldman Sachs Reports Wednesday

Posted: January 15, 2019 at 12:40 pm

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets open on Wednesday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters are $5.61 in earnings ...
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Why Wells Fargo Is Not Out of the Woods Yet

Posted: January 15, 2019 at 11:45 am

When Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) reported its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday, the bank said that it had $1.21 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Is JPMorgan in Trouble After Its Q4 Report?

Posted: January 15, 2019 at 8:40 am

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) released its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday. The megabank said that it had $1.98 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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Will JPMorgan Set the Tone for Bank Earnings?

Posted: January 14, 2019 at 12:35 pm

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. This is one of the major banks reporting this week. ...
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Why Citigroup Earnings Earnings Aren’t That Impressive

Posted: January 14, 2019 at 9:15 am

When Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) released its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Monday, the bank said that it had $1.61 in earnings per share (EPS) and $17.1 ...
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What to Watch For From the Major Banks Reporting This Week

Posted: January 13, 2019 at 10:25 am

The major U.S. banks are releasing their fourth-quarter earnings reports this coming week, kicking off a new earnings season. The recent rate hike from the Federal Reserve has helped to ...
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Is Major Bank Short Interest Easing Bear Market Concerns?

Posted: January 11, 2019 at 8:40 am

The financial sector was a major part of the Great Recession, and it was a major part of the recovery and raging bull market afterward. Generally speaking, the major financial ...
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11 Banks With the Most Consumer Complaints

Posted: January 9, 2019 at 11:54 am

Since its creation in 2011, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has returned nearly $12.5 billion to more than 31 million U.S. consumers. When former South Carolina Congressman Mick Mulvaney ...
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