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Ticker: MS
Ticker: MS
09:18am, Monday, Jul 27, 2026
Morgan Stanley says AI adopters could deliver stronger profit margins through 2027 as companies report measurable gains in productivity, costs and operating efficiency.
06:01am, Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley report stellar Q2 earnings, prompting analysts to boost forecasts and look toward similar gains in European financial giants.
08:49am, Monday, Jul 20, 2026
Permira-backed womenswear brand Reformation aims to raise $239M in a U.S. IPO, targeting a $1 billion valuation. The LA-based company leans heavily on sustainability and direct-to-consumer sales as it steps into public markets.
07:13am, Wednesday, Jul 15, 2026
U.S. futures nudged higher amid anticipation of corporate earnings and inflation data. PayPal's stock jumped nearly 19% following reports of a $53 billion buyout proposal, while major banks showed strong quarterly results.
02:46am, Friday, May 22, 2026
JPMorgan is rapidly implementing AI tools globally across its investment banking operations, aiming to boost efficiency and client engagement, as revealed by its Asia Pacific investment banking head.
09:25am, Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026
Growing unease in private credit markets triggers loan markdowns and withdrawal limits at major banks and funds, spotlighting software sector concerns and valuation challenges in early 2026.
07:46am, Monday, Mar 23, 2026
Gold's sharp decline signals investor shift from geopolitical fear to stock market opportunity, says Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson, as bullion drops over 20% from recent highs.
08:50am, Monday, Mar 09, 2026
Morgan Stanley downgraded Jefferies, highlighting legal and credit uncertainties including a lawsuit and UK mortgage exposure, despite some positive business indicators.
09:17am, Monday, Feb 23, 2026
The Supreme Court's move against Trump's tariffs has rattled Treasury markets, driving dollar dips and raising questions on US fiscal health and trade policy uncertainties.
05:52am, Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
JPMorgan Chase prepares to release Q4 earnings with Wall Street eyeing $5 EPS and $46.2B revenue. Investors anticipate insights on consumer trends and 2026 outlook amid banking sector strength.
06:20am, Monday, Jan 12, 2026
Morgan Stanley slashes Mondi's rating to 'underweight' citing stretched valuation and falling earnings outlook, prompting a 3% share decline. EBITDA forecasts for 2026 revised down.
08:24am, Thursday, Nov 13, 2025
Morgan Stanley boosts Micron (NASDAQ: MU) target to $325, highlighting a DRAM shortage that's pushing earnings to new highs. Shares have soared 191% YTD with more upside suggested.
09:58am, Wednesday, Oct 29, 2025
Morgan Stanley is set to acquire EquityZen, a platform for trading private shares, signaling a push into private market liquidity solutions. This move could reshape private equity access for market participants.
04:48am, Monday, Oct 13, 2025
Big banks start earnings season strong, driven by trading gains, higher lending margins, and rising deal activity despite lingering risks.
08:01am, Friday, Sep 19, 2025
SMFG Lifts Jefferies (JEF) Stake to 20% with ¥135B ($913M) - Adds $2.5B Credit, Japan JV by Jan 2027
SMFG ups stake in Jefferies (JEF) to ~20% with ¥135bn (~$913m), supplies $2.5bn credit for leveraged lending/pre‑IPO loans and plans a Japan ECM JV targeting Jan 2027 - deepening Japan‑US capital markets ties.
12:33pm, Friday, Sep 12, 2025
Morgan Stanley (MS) and Deutsche Bank (DB) now forecast 25bp Fed cuts at each remaining 2025 meetings (Sep, Oct, Dec). Markets price ~95% for a Sept cut. Expect front‑end yields, bank margins and rate‑sensitive stocks to react.
08:47am, Wednesday, Sep 03, 2025
Judge Mehta rejected DOJ's bid to force a Chrome sale and Android breakup, but limited exclusivity and TAC-style deals. Alphabet (GOOG) jumped ~6% premarket as analysts raised targets; an appeal is likely.
07:15am, Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025
Morgan Stanley Lifts Nvidia Price Target 14% to $200 on AI Surge, AMD and Broadcom Also in Spotlight
Morgan Stanley raised Nvidia's price target to $200, citing strong AI demand and the upcoming Blackwell GPU launch. AMD and Broadcom also saw target hikes, signaling robust momentum for AI-driven semiconductor stocks ahead.
09:27am, Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025
Morgan Stanley's Q2 earnings rose with a 23% jump in equity trading and $7.6B Institutional Securities revenue, offsetting a 5% drop in investment banking. Net income hit $3.5B amid market volatility and key IPO underwriting wins.
05:31am, Tuesday, Jul 01, 2025
Morgan Stanley highlights Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) AI-driven manufacturing as a game changer in humanoid robotics, potentially reshaping both the automotive industry and societal integration of robots. Analysts recommend Tesla for its advancements in autonomous technology amid evolving market dynam...
08:05am, Monday, Apr 14, 2025
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) will soon release its Q1 earnings report, with EPS projected at $12.35 and revenues at $14.81 billion. Analysts anticipate significant contributions from trading activities, despite a 14% year-to-date stock decline. Key insights await!
07:56am, Friday, Apr 11, 2025
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) beats Q1 expectations with $2.60 EPS vs. $2.20 forecast, and revenue hits $17.74B, driven by a 45% surge in equity trading. Traders should monitor potential impacts from market volatility and investment banking outlook.
07:16am, Tuesday, Apr 08, 2025
Morgan Stanley has lowered its U.S. GDP growth forecasts to 0.8% for 2025 and 0.7% for 2026, citing tariff pressures and rising inflation. Unemployment is expected to rise to 4.9%, impacting trader sentiment amid ongoing trade policy scrutiny.
04:23am, Monday, Feb 17, 2025
Japan's Bank of Japan may soon hike interest rates earlier than expected amid rising inflation and bond yields. Analysts anticipate a jump to 0.75% by July, with a potential second increase to 1.0% by January 2026, impacting market volatility.
03:48am, Monday, Feb 17, 2025
HSBC is strategically downsizing its investment banking operations to focus on growth in Asia, supported by key investors. CEO Elhedery's restructuring aims for significant cost savings amidst global economic volatility. Traders should watch for upcoming results on February 19.
05:58am, Saturday, Feb 08, 2025
Morgan Stanley analyzes the impact of trade wars on investors, highlighting potential growth in U.S. industrials and metals while revealing challenges for IT hardware and auto sectors. Key players like Trane, Alcoa, and GM face evolving cost dynamics.
07:14am, Thursday, Feb 06, 2025
U.S. regional banks are boosting capital positions, raising about $1.7 billion since Donald Trump's election, amid rising investor optimism and potential mergers. Increased yields and unrealized losses are driving strategic equity raises for future growth.
07:34am, Monday, Jan 13, 2025
Morgan Stanley raised Tesla's price target from $400 to $430, with a bullish case of $800, driven by advancements in autonomous vehicle tech. Analysts emphasize Tesla’s strengths in mobility and network services, projecting significant growth by 2040.
08:49am, Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Dow rises on strong earnings, led by Morgan Stanley & United Airlines. TSMC profits surge; Nokia struggles with sales dip amid slowdown in India.
05:02am, Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024
Key earnings reports are set for October 16, 2024, with significant announcements from ASML, Abbott Laboratories, and multiple Morgan Stanley preferred shares. Investors will closely watch these results for insights into market trends and company performance.
04:15am, Tuesday, Aug 20, 2024
Search efforts continue for six missing after the sinking of the luxury yacht Bayesian near Sicily, including tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch. The incident raises concerns about maritime safety amid extreme weather patterns affecting the region.
10:02am, Tuesday, Jul 16, 2024
U.S. stocks climbed Tuesday, buoyed by optimism over possible rate cuts despite stagnant June retail sales. Dow gained 235 points, S&P 500 up by 18 points, and NASDAQ rose 70 points. Bank of America shares surged 3% on strong earnings, while Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab dipped. Match Group j...
09:53am, Tuesday, Jul 16, 2024
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) beats Q2 earnings and revenue estimates, driven by strong trading and investment banking performance, despite wealth management challenges.
05:47am, Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024
Despite recent rebounds, JPMorgan cautions that the stock market may face additional declines, driven by enduring inflation, high equity valuations, and shifting expectations regarding Federal Reserve rate cuts.
04:17am, Thursday, Apr 18, 2024
Growing optimism among investors suggests the US economy might avoid both recession and aggressive slowdown, trending towards a 'no landing' scenario despite persistent inflation challenges.
07:53am, Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024
Morgan Stanley's Q1 earnings soar, beating forecasts with strong trading and investment banking results amid regulatory scrutiny.
04:57am, Wednesday, Apr 10, 2024
Despite a projected dip in Q1 profits, big banks like JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Bank of America are expected to benefit from higher interest rates. With stock performances already outshining major indexes in 2024, investors remain bullish.
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