US stocks drop as investors digest first batch of bank earnings

Traders look on after trading was halted on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 18, 2020Lucas Jackson/Reuters

  • US stocks dropped on Friday as investors digested the first batch of bank earnings.

  • JPMorgan, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo all reported first quarter earnings that beat estimates.

  • “There seems to be a large number of persistent inflationary pressures, which may likely continue,” JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said.


US stocks dropped on Friday as investors digested the first batch of first-quarter earnings with the major banks reporting results.

JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup all reported first-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates, though the beats weren’t too impressive as shares of JPMorgan and Wells Fargo declined while Citigroup stock jumped about half of a percent.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that while the stock market is in a…

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