

Thoughts on the Market
Morgan Stanley
Short, thoughtful and regular takes on recent events in the markets from a variety of perspectives and voices within Morgan Stanley.
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Jan 14, 2021 • 3min
Andrew Sheets: Rates and Inflation - Moving for the Right Reasons?
Rising yields and inflation can create anxiety for investors, but the impact depends on why they’re rising. Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets explains.

Jan 13, 2021 • 3min
Adam Virgadamo: 5 Equities Investment Themes for 2021
As vaccines continue to roll out and the world eyes a return to normal, several key themes are emerging that could shape investment returns.

Jan 12, 2021 • 5min
Reza Moghadam: High Noon at the ECB Corral
Does a robust recovery in 2021 spell the end of European Central Bank action? One inconvenient fact may stand in the way: the lackluster rise in inflation.

Jan 11, 2021 • 4min
Mike Wilson: So… What Isn’t Priced-In?
Although 2021 is likely to be a better year economically, asset markets may not repeat the remarkable run of the past 9 months. So where should investors look?

Jan 8, 2021 • 11min
Special Episode: Are the Clouds Clearing for European Equities?
Why a reflationary backdrop in 2021 could provide a boost to Europe’s cyclical value stocks. A look at the year ahead with Graham Secker, Head of the European and UK Equity Strategy Team.

Jan 7, 2021 • 3min
Andrew Sheets: Three Implications of the “Blue Wave”
Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets explains why a Democrat sweep of Congress and the White House suggests more reflation and rotation in portfolios.

Jan 7, 2021 • 3min
Michael Zezas: Georgia Changes the Game
With wins called for both Senate runoff elections in Georgia, Democrats are poised to control the Presidency and both chambers of Congress. What does this mean for further stimulus?

Jan 5, 2021 • 5min
Reza Moghadam: New Year, New Europe
With Brexit finally a reality, Chief Economic Advisor Reza Moghadam details key elements of the agreement—and the resulting market implications for the EU and UK.

Jan 4, 2021 • 4min
Mike Wilson: Strategically Riding the Bull in 2021
With valuations high, where will markets look to discount next? A look at some key themes developing in this new bull market.

Dec 23, 2020 • 3min
Michael Zezas: What’s Ahead for U.S. Policy in 2021?
Two events could change the trajectory of fiscal policy in 2021: the need to raise the debt ceiling and the coming expiry of key corporate tax breaks.


