Expectations, both stocks falling. We mentioned somebody was listening in on the Conference Call and it caused that trader to hit the sell button we wont tell you which trader it was just yet. Tim, it wasnt you what did you make of the Conference Call . I think you have a case here where clearly the numbers on the headline looked fantastic. But what was really causing that, that was about provisions, that was about credit quality. Which, its strange because we were complaining that we were fearful that the banks had bigger credit issues that were being possibly seen on the headline and therefore they were putting aside the major reserves what jp morgan look, that beat was a combination of some very strong Investment Banking and fic business but alsos the provisions that came down. Thats something we should everyall be encouraged about with banks bus i think there is more where that came from. But there was some sense this was the only reason. Net margins fell 14 basis points i think ba
Reportedly uncovering Quality Control concerns at eli lilly plant set to manufacture its covid antibody treatment and apple debuts the new 5g phone line speedier devices, also coming with an even heftier price tag carl, back over to you. All right jim, on the banks this morning, conversation once again about loss provisions. Also about bond trading at goldman. I dont think it is just bond trading. I think goldman did a remarkable job taking some share, which i say remarkable because imagine youre at home, zooming and taking sharefrom others. I do believe that goldmans back to its old ways which is that it is a dry cleaner it doesnt have any risk remember, dry cleaner, what do we do with the dry cleaner give them our clothes and pick them up and they make money. That has been the goldman way until a couple of years where i think it got wayward where it became much more about, hey, lets invest in this, invest in that, no, to me, what theyre investing in, that i really like, theyre invest
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