Wall Street banks to report Q3 earnings as Washington watches

Bank earnings season is here once again. Third-quarter results begin rolling out on Tuesday of this week , with JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and BlackRock all set to report before the market opens. Together, those five firms represent around $1.5 trillion in market value, or the core of the publicly traded U.S. financial sector. The deluge will continue through mid-week, with Bank of America and Morgan Stanley headlining on Wednesday. Thursday’s slate is heavy, too, including Ch ...