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Big banks look to get back on track

Accelerating loan growth and improved trading activity are likely to buoy lenders

Many of the largest US banks may finally be experiencing a reversal of fortune—in a good way.

The great trading slump, now a year old, will likely be less of a drag on the third-quarter earnings that the biggest US banks will report this week. And those results should reflect the benefit of accelerating loan growth over the quarter.

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