Goldman Sachs Trading Volume Surges 55.91% to 14.24 Billion Shares Ranked 51st

On May 27, 2025, Goldman Sachs (GS) saw a significant increase in trading volume, with a total of 14.24 billion shares traded, marking a 55.91% rise from the previous day. This surge placed GS in the 51st position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of GS also rose by 2.87%, marking the third consecutive day of gains, with a total increase of 3.75% over the past three days.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has been actively addressing internal dissent within the company. Following expressions of frustration with internal critics, Solomon initiated a probe to identify leakers and took action against those he deemed problematic. This move was part of a broader effort to silence powerful critics and maintain control over the firm's direction.

Solomon's actions have been met with mixed reactions from partners and employees. Some view his leadership as decisive and necessary for the firm's future, while others see it as a sign of a more authoritarian approach. The internal probe and subsequent actions have created a tense atmosphere within the company, with some employees feeling targeted and others supportive of Solomon's efforts to address internal dissent.