Bank of America reports fourth-quarter earnings before the bell

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Bank of America is expected to benefit from a boost in investment banking and trading activity in the fourth quarter.
Last month, CEO Brian Moynihan told investors that his firm would hit guidance for NII of about $14.3 billion.
Investors will be keen to hear about the company’s target for 2025, especially as expectations for rate cuts have been reined in.

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