JPMorgan Chase’s fourth-quarter profit jumped 50%, boosted by strong revenues across its businesses, particularly on Wall Street. The earnings amounted to $4.81 a share, well above the $4.09 a share analysts polled by FactSet expected.

JPMorgan profit spikes 50% to more than $14 billion in the fourth quarter.

Wells Fargo reported earnings per share of $1.43 for the fourth quarter, beating Wall Street’s consensus estimate of $1.35. A year earlier, the bank reported profit of 86 cents a share. Net interest income,

Big bank profits surged in the fourth quarter and Wall Street roared back to life, with net income rising 50% at JPMorgan Chase and more than doubling at Goldman Sachs.