Thoughts on the Market

Morgan Stanley
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Aug 19, 2020 • 3min

Michael Zezas: Sizing Up Democrat Corporate Tax Proposals

Although U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden has proposed an increase in corporate taxes, how likely are they to pass in their current form?
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Aug 17, 2020 • 3min

Mike Wilson: The Case for Higher Long-Term Interest Rates

Although marketplace consensus believes that long-term interest rates are set to stay lower for longer, five factors suggest higher long-term rates could be ahead.
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Aug 14, 2020 • 3min

Andrew Sheets: Better to Travel Than to Arrive?

Markets have been surprisingly strong of late given the delay in further stimulus in the U.S.. Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets discusses the potential causes and why a note of caution may be in order for investors.
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Aug 12, 2020 • 3min

Michael Zezas: Rising Risks for New Stimulus?

Is it the end of the road for more economic aid from Congress this year? Michael Zezas, Head of U.S. Public Policy Research breaks down the impasse and outcomes.
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Aug 11, 2020 • 5min

Reza Moghadam: The EU Recovery Fund’s Next Phase

After intense negotiations, European leaders have reached a historic coronavirus recovery deal. However, the hardest challenge may lie ahead: How to spend the resources wisely.
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Aug 7, 2020 • 3min

Andrew Sheets: The Case for Optimism in the Near Term

Chief Cross-Asset Strategist Andrew Sheets says although their base case for continued market strength is measured, there is an argument to be made for a bull case forecast.
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Aug 3, 2020 • 4min

Mike Wilson: Who’s Driving The Growth in U.S. Money Supply?

Growth in money supply is one of the most powerful indicators for rising inflation—and it's currently rising at record levels. How should investors position portfolios?
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Jul 31, 2020 • 3min

Andrew Sheets: A Refreshing Pause for Markets?

With the precipitous drop in U.S. GDP and the effects of monetary and fiscal interventions, the rest of third quarter may be a moment for investors to take a breather.
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Jul 29, 2020 • 3min

Michael Zezas: Considering a Potential U.S.-China Decoupling

As tensions between the U.S. and China tick higher, investors are weighing the chances of a potential U.S.-China economic decoupling—and what it might look like.
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Jul 28, 2020 • 10min

Special Episode: Investment Themes for a Post-COVID World

The impact of COVID-19 on consumer behavior and macro trends will likely affect investing fundamentals for years to come. Our experts weigh in on several high-level themes for investors.

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