Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS)’s second-quarter earnings doubled thanks to revenue gains from fixed income, currency and commodity trading. The top investment bank posted a 108 percent increase in its second-quarter earnings at $3.70 per share as against $1.78 reported a year ago. This surge was bolstered by the payment of preferred dividends.
Strong Trading Revenues For Goldman Sachs
The investment bank’s fixed income, currency and trading revenue topped $2.46 billion against $2.19 billion posted a year ago, and $3.22 billion in the previous quarter.
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