Banking, finance, and taxes

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

Goldman Sachs earnings were hit hard by loan losses and a sharp downturn in the bank's fixed-income business.
Bank of America reported disappointing first-quarter results before the opening bell on Wednesday, and shares have pulled back sharply.
Citigroup reported better than expected first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Wednesday but offered no guidance.
Goldman Sachs and Citigroup each are expected to report their first-quarter financial results before the opening bell on Wednesday.
A credit report from this analyst notes that dividend cuts and dilutive capital raising efforts are not currently priced into the shares of some credit issuers.
Wells Fargo's first-quarter results fell far short of analysts' expectations as the bank continued to build its reserves ahead of the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
JPMorgan reported disappointing first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday, but investors were not too put off by the report.
Earnings season is just around the corner. In fact, it kicks off Tuesday, when JPMorgan and Wells Fargo report before the opening bell.
Banks will be central in leading the economic recovery through small business lending, among other things. The numbers that these institutions post this week will be an important barometer for what...
Mortgage REITs are getting a big boost Thursday following the Federal Reserve's announcement that it would provide credit backup for the troubled sector.
These four top U.S. banks are incredibly cheap, pay dividends that should remain intact, are rated Buy at Merrill Lynch and offer investors with a long-term time frame tremendous opportunity.
The start of 2020 felt like a virtual Goldilocks period for the major U.S. banks, but the COVID-19 recession has changed all of that drastically. Interest rates were stable at the start of the year...
Everything was looking perfect for the banks at the start of 2020. Interest rates were expected to remain stable for the year, business was booming and regulators seemed to be easing up. Then the...
Mortgage lenders are facing a drain on cash from margin calls on mortgage-backed securities that have been hedged against loss before the securities begin trading.
These four top Merrill Lynch financial stock picks pay “defensible” dividends, boast extremely reasonable valuations after the huge sell-off and have the potential for good moves higher over the...