JPMorgan 4Q Profit Climbs on Bond-Trading Revenue

The transcript discusses JP Morgan's earnings report, highlighting a $1.71 per share earning, which is an increase from the previous year. Investment banking revenue was slightly below estimates, and net interest income showed modest growth. The discussion also covers trading revenue, which was better than estimates but lower quarter-on-quarter. The impact of the election on trading activities is noted, and the future economic outlook is considered, with expectations for 2017 and beyond. The transcript concludes with a reflection on market expectations and stock performance.

What was JP Morgan's reported earnings per share in the latest report?

• $1.43

• $1.71

• $1.49

• $1.15

How did JP Morgan's investment banking revenue compare to estimates?

• Significantly lower than estimates

• Higher than estimates

• Slightly lower than estimates

• Equal to estimates

What did Jamie Dimon suggest about the US economy?

• It is unpredictable

• It may be building momentum

• It is stagnant

• It is declining

What was the impact of the election on trading activities?

• Decreased trading

• Uncertain impact

• Increased trading

• No impact

What was the market's expectation for financial performance in 2017?

• Decline

• Significant growth

• No growth

• Moderate growth