

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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Sep 23, 2019 • 3min
Mike Wilson: Looking Toward Q3 Earnings
On today’s podcast, investors are watching for progress on trade and signs of future Fed policy. But according to Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson, it still comes down to Q3 earnings season.

Sep 20, 2019 • 3min
Andrew Sheets: Are Lower Interest Rates Always Beneficial?
On today's episode, Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets says although lower interest rates help boost economic activity, the full impact is more complicated.

Sep 18, 2019 • 3min
Michael Zezas: Investors Look for Progress on U.S-China Trade
On today’s podcast, Head of U.S. Public Policy Michael Zezas says a potential improvement in some key U.S. economic indicators will need real progress on trade—not just headlines.

Sep 17, 2019 • 3min
Special Series: Which Way is U.S. Spending Trending?
Which generations spend more: Boomers or Millennials/Gen Z? On this special episode, equity analyst Lauren Cassel takes a look at which sectors stand to gain in the years ahead.

Sep 16, 2019 • 3min
Mike Wilson: Value Stocks Have Their Moment
On today’s podcast, Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson dives into last week’s historic reversal between value and growth stocks. Can the value rally last?

Sep 13, 2019 • 3min
Andrew Sheets: Is There a Downside to Cutting Interest Rates?
On today’s podcast, Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets asks the timely question, “If lower interest rates stimulate growth, why wouldn’t central banks lower them?”

Sep 10, 2019 • 4min
Special Series: From Baby Boom to Youth Boom
Is America’s next heyday ahead? On this special episode, Chief U.S. Economist Ellen Zentner explains why America’s youth may be set to power U.S. GDP in the coming years.

Sep 9, 2019 • 3min
Mike Wilson: Home on the Range Bound?
On today's podcast, Investors may be feeling some déjà vu as upbeat news on trade drives a new rally. Could markets break out this time or is another correction ahead? Analysis from Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson.

Sep 6, 2019 • 3min
Andrew Sheets: What Happens When the Price Isn’t Right?
On today’s podcast, Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets says as global growth weakens, investors tend to focus on the most desirable companies (which are already priced to perfection). So what does that mean for returns?

Sep 4, 2019 • 2min
Michael Zezas: Pondering a World of Unresolved Trade Issues
On today’s podcast, Head of U.S. Public Policy Michael Zezas takes a moment to consider the long-term effects regardless of whether or not the U.S. and China are unable to negotiate a meaningful trade arrangement.


