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HSBC is scheduled to release its financial report card for the third quarter at noon Hong Kong/Singapore time on Monday.
Analysts expect the Asia-focused bank to report another quarter of profit gains as the global economy recovers from a slump caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
HSBC's reported pre-tax profit for the third quarter is forecast to jump 22.8% on year to $3.776 billion, according to analyst estimates compiled by the bank.
Revenue is expected to grow by 3.1% on year to $12.3 billion, according to the estimates.
Investors will be looking forward to the bank's announcement on dividends and plans for share buybacks, said Jackson Wong, asset management director at Amber Hill Capital.
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