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Charles Schwab Reports Margin Loans Nearly Doubled Alongside 27% Rise in Client Assets
Client trading reached a record while sweep cash rose 20 percent and total client assets climbed 27 percent. William Blair said the figures point to stronger spread income and support bullish earnings momentum.
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Charles Schwab’s May 2026 report showed margin loan balances nearly doubled as leveraged trading activity increased. Client trading hit a record during the month. Sweep cash rose 20 percent and total client assets climbed 27 percent, according to the same report.
@DeItaone reported the figures. William Blair stated that the May 2026 Charles Schwab data points to stronger spread income. William Blair also stated that the data supports bullish earnings momentum, with analysts projecting about 30 percent EPS growth.
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