Business Segments · Foreign Exchange Trading Income

Wealth Management Segment — Foreign Exchange Trading Income

Northern Trust Wealth Management Segment — Foreign Exchange Trading Income increased by 3.0% to -$3.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 38.5%, from -$5.20M to -$3.20M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Wealth Management Segment — Foreign Exchange Trading Income shows a downward trend with a 18.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher income suggests increased client trading activity or higher volatility in global currency markets.

Detailed definition

This reflects the income generated from executing foreign exchange transactions on behalf of wealth management clients....

Peer comparison

Common in large financial institutions with global custody or wealth platforms; peers report this as part of trading or non-interest income.

Metric ID: ntrs_segment_wealth_management_segment_foreign_exchange_trading_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.70M$3.20M$3.50M$3.50M$2.80M$1.00M$300.00K-$1.90M-$1.90M-$2.50M-$2.80M-$2.90M-$3.80M-$5.40M-$3.90M-$5.20M-$10.40M-$8.30M-$3.30M-$3.20M
QoQ Change+18.5%+9.4%+0.0%-20.0%-64.3%-70.0%-733.3%+0.0%-31.6%-12.0%-3.6%-31.0%-42.1%+27.8%-33.3%-100.0%+20.2%+60.2%+3.0%
YoY Change+3.7%-68.8%-91.4%-154.3%-167.9%-350.0%<-999%-52.6%-100.0%-116.0%-39.3%-79.3%-173.7%-53.7%+15.4%+38.5%
Range-$10.40M$3.50M
CAGR+3.6%
Avg YoY Growth-151.4%
Median YoY Growth-85.4%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northern Trust's wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income?
Northern Trust (NTRS) reported wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income of -$3.20M in Q1 2026.
How has Northern Trust's wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income changed year-over-year?
Northern Trust's wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income increased by 38.5% year-over-year, from -$5.20M to -$3.20M.
What is the long-term trend for Northern Trust's wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Northern Trust's wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income has grown at a 18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.60M to -$27.20M.
What does wealth management segment — foreign exchange trading income mean?
Income earned from helping wealth management clients trade or convert foreign currencies.