goldman sachs is scheduled to report secondquarter earnings before the opening bell monday   earnings 658 per share according to refinitiv will goldmans traders do well enough to offset weak investmentbanking results thats the question after a mixed series of bank reports so far rivals including jpmorgan chase and morgan stanley posted steep declines in secondquarter advisory revenues but another wall street competitor citigroup saw a 25 jump in trading revenue that helped it top profit expectations goldman tends to outperform other banks during periods of high volatility which could help the firm but it is also one of the biggest corporate advisors on wall street and the slowdown in ipos and mergers has been widespread the bank also tends to benefit from rising asset prices through its various investment vehicles and so broad declines in financial assets could sting the firm jpmorgan and wells fargo each posted writedowns tied to declines in loan books or equity holdings analysts will be keen to ask solomon how the deals pipeline looks for the remainder of 2022 and if mergers and ipos are being killed or merely pushed back into future quarters goldman shares have fallen 23 this year through friday worse than the 16 decline of the kbw bank index last week jpmorgan and wells fargo posted secondquarter profit declines as the banks set aside more funds for expected loan losses while morgan stanley disappointed after a biggerthanexpected slowdown in investment banking citigroup was the sole firm to top expectations for revenue as it benefited from rising rates and strong trading results this story is developing please check back for updates