Bank Stocks Surge as Wall Street Anticipates Looser Regulations Under Trump

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Bank Stocks Surge as Wall Street Anticipates Looser Regulations Under Trump
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Shares of major U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo, surged following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election. Investors anticipate a GOP-led administration will lead to softer banking regulations, boosting bank stocks. Analysts suggest potential benefits from reduced scrutiny by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and lower capital requirements, though concerns about tariffs and immigration remain. JPMorgan shares rose 11.5%, Bank of America 8.38%, and Wells Fargo 13.2% on Wednesday.

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