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JPMorgan posts record profit but shares fall on expense forecast

14 July 2026 · in 80 words

JPMorgan posts record profit but shares fall on expense forecast

JPMorgan Chase reported record profits in the second quarter, driven by significant gains from dealmaking and stock trading. However, the bank's shares fell after it raised its expense forecast for 2026. Markets revenue and investment banking fees contributed to the strong financial performance.

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