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Goldman Sachs delivers huge earnings beat on trading bonanza (GS)

Goldman Sachs is set to report first-quarter earnings results.

Goldman Sachs announced first-quarter earnings Tuesday morning, smashing analyst expectations.

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The bank reported earnings of $6.95 a share, well ahead of analyst expectations of $5.56 and the third-highest on record. Here are the key numbers:

  • Revenue:
  • Net income:
  • Investment banking:
  • Trading:
  • Investment management:
  • Investing and lending:

"Solid performance across our businesses produced strong returns in the first quarter," CEO Lloyd Blankfein said.

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Goldman Sachs joins Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, and JPMorgan in reporting first-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations.

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