Barclays missed profit and income forecasts, and income from fixed income, currencies, and commodities fell 19%. Stronger equities and its statement that it remains on track for its 2026 and 2028 targets help, but the weaker results weigh more.
This leaves less evidence of strength in a key part of Barclays' business. Stronger equity trading and the bank's statement that it remains on track for its 2026 and 2028 targets help, but do not make up for missed profit and income forecasts.
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