

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 22, 2021 • 11min
Special Episode: U.S. Housing and Credit Outlook 2021
Data on housing supply, demand, affordability and credit availability paint an optimistic picture for U.S. housing. We dive into the outlook for residential credit and agency mortgage markets.

Jan 21, 2021 • 3min
Andrew Sheets: The Case for Optimism in 2021
Investors are keeping a worried eye on the pandemic, expensive stock valuations and potentially higher inflation. But even in these areas there may be cause for optimism.

Jan 20, 2021 • 3min
Michael Zezas: 3 U.S. Policy Forecasts… and a Wild Card
As a Democratic administration takes the reins in the White House and Congress, what policy moves should investors expect?

Jan 19, 2021 • 4min
Mike Wilson: Time to Leave the Pack Behind?
Investors have become infatuated with the S&P 500, but a rotation to new leadership suggests a look toward stocks that have been off the radar.

Jan 15, 2021 • 11min
Special Episode: Rates and FX Markets Eye the U.S. Policy Path
As Congress and a new administration ponder new stimulus to navigate the pandemic, what will 2021 look like for FX and government bond markets?

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.


