The agreement with federal prosecutors ends a years-long investigation and allows the bank to avoid criminal charges.
The bank said the windfall may continue this year; its earnings also included a $2.9B charge for an FDIC special assessment related to last year's bank failures.
Strategists say an early rate cut could be delayed if prices keep rising.
Haven demand is growing as investors fear escalating tensions.
Nascent secondary market is expected to see record pace of activity as investors seek liquidity.
Record demand seen for the securities amid lower rate expectations.
Demand soars but gauging the level of interest from advisors likely to come later as more broker-dealers list the funds.
Traders are waiting for key signal to inform Fed rate bets.
Wall Street firm believes that while 1.5% of cuts is probably correct, there could be more easing needed.
'Runner-up' crypto has gained more than bitcoin since the SEC approved spot ETFs.