Goldman Sachs (GS) gained nearly 1% after reporting third quarter revenue of $18.68bn, up 23%, comfortably exceeding analyst expectations of $16.71bn. Goldman reported Q3 EPS up 38.9% to $17.01, versus $12.25 last year and $13.02 expected. Equities trading revenue surged 72%, while investment banking fees rose 21%. Fixed income, currencies and commodities revenue declined 1%, while asset and wealth management revenue increased 14%.