This morning JPMorgan Chase (JPM) reported a "surprise" jump in earnings in the third quarter. The problems in that "surprise" were in the nature of the surprise. A good part of the "surprise" wasn't a surprise. The bank reported a 30% increase in revenue from its trading unit. That was exactly the same "surprise" as […]


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