The earnings reporting season continues with US bank Morgan Stanley 19 July

  • revenue $9.5bln vs $9.13bln exp
  • EPS $0.87 vs 0.76 exp vs 0.75 prev
  • FICC sales and trading revenue $1.24bln vs 1.20 exp
  • investment banking revenue rose 25% to $1.53bln

MS are the 6th largest US bank by assets and performing well it would appear.

US Bancorp also reporting:

  • adj EPS $0.85 vs 0.84 exp
  • revenue $5.49bln vs 5.47bln prev