Goldman traders are on pace for a record year. A close-up look at how they're doing it

• Goldman Sachs traders are on pace for a record-breaking year, with equities trading emerging as the firm's biggest growth driver last quarter.
• Market volatility in recent months has created favorable conditions for Goldman and other major Wall Street banks to profit from trading activity.
• Trading desks benefit from volatile markets because wider price swings create more opportunities to buy and sell at advantageous prices.
• While Goldman is widely known for investment banking and dealmaking, this highlights how its trading division is quietly outperforming other business areas.

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