JPMorgan stock edges up in thin year-end trade as Fed minutes and funding markets steer banks
JPMorgan shares rose 0.3% to $324.25 in afternoon trading Wednesday, outperforming major U.S. banks. Treasury yields climbed after weekly jobless claims dropped to 199,000, below forecasts. The Federal Reserve minutes showed officials divided over the 2026 rate outlook. Investors await JPMorgan’s earnings on Jan. 13 and the Fed’s Jan. 27–28 meeting.