New York — Bank of America (BofA) posted the biggest jump in investment-banking fees on Wall Street, helping profit overcome headwinds from lower interest rates.

BofA stock jumped as much as 3.3% on Wednesday on the results, to the highest since August 1.  They have gained 21% in 2019 through to the end of Tuesday, compared to a 17% increase for the KBW Bank Index...

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