Citi Stock Traders Post Record Revenue for Quarter
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Citigroup reported a 45% surge in equities trading revenue to $2.3 billion in the second quarter, surpassing the previous record set in the first quarter by 11%. Earnings per share were $3.15, exceeding analyst estimates. The results highlight strong performance in Citigroup's trading division.
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Equities trading revenue surged 45% year-over-year.
Citigroup's earnings per share came in at $3.15, beating all estimates.
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Citigroup's equities trading revenue surged 45% to $2.3 billion in the second quarter from a year earlier.
Bloomberg- Equities trading revenue surged 45% year-over-year.
- Record revenue set at $2.3 billion for the quarter.
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Loaded language removedCitigroup says revenue from equities trading increased 45% to $2.3 billion in the second quarter from a year earlier. That's 11% higher than the record set in this year's opening months. Earnings per share came in at $3.15, exceeding all estimates. This is coverage from "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Citigroup's equities trading revenue surged 45% to $2.3 billion in the second quarter from a year earlier.
BloombergThe $2.3 billion revenue is 11% higher than the record set in the first quarter of this year.
BloombergCitigroup's earnings per share came in at $3.15, beating all estimates.
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- anchoring: That's 11% higher than the record set in this year's opening months.,Citi Stock Traders Post Record Revenue for Quarter