Market Moves
3rd Quarter Earnings Season Gets Off to a Wheezing Start
Banks’ so-so results don’t inspire confidence, as the stock market continues its losing ways.
Tag: Morgan Stanley
Risk
Six Major Banks Join Fed Pilot Program to Improve Climate Risk Analysis
The firms will analyze the impact of hypothetical climate scenarios on specific portfolios and business strategies.
Regulation
SEC, CFTC Fine 11 Financial Firms Nearly $2 Billion for Recordkeeping Failures
The regulators say the violations impeded their ability to conduct investigations.
Newsmakers
Hartford HealthCare CIO Firing Blindsides Investment Committee
Panel members cite ‘friction’ between ousted CIO David Holmgren and the medical organization’s management.
Manager Selection
David Holmgren Is Out at Hartford HealthCare
Morgan Stanley takes over from longstanding CIO and his team.
Newsmakers
Stock Loan Tiff: 4 Allocators’ Case Against Wall Street Firms Advances
Plans for Iowa, Los Angeles County and two other California counties seek class action standing against Goldman and four others.
Risk
Could the 3% Yield Be the Trigger for the Bond Rally?
One school of thought: the 10-year Treasury hitting that level signals a growth slowdown.
Risk
Why Bother With Market Forecasts If They Usually Are Wrong?
These auguries of where stocks may be headed serve a purpose, say market savants.
Risk
Wall Street Expects a Slowdown, Not a Recession, But …
The one skunk at the picnic is pessimistic Deutsche Bank, which sees trouble ahead.
Asset Allocation
The First Quarter Was Bad for Asset Managers’ Stock, Even Though Their Fourth Quarter Earnings Ruled
Amid the market carnage of early 2022, the long-term outlook is good for the money mavens.
Risk
What’s Next? A Correction, Not a Bear Market, Says Stovall
History suggests that we’re only in for a correction—that is, a 10% drop, according to the CFRA sage.
Asset Allocation
Forget US Stocks and Head Overseas, BCA Says
American equities are too costly, and there are better, cheaper prospects elsewhere, per the research outfit.
Asset Allocation
Where to Go If Large Tech Is Wilting? Big Defensive Stocks
That’s the advice of Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson. Here’s why.
Asset Allocation
Why Wall Street Is Eyeing a Correction Coming Soon
Numerous strategists think things are getting dicey as we enter stocks’ lousiest month historically.
Risk
Here’s Morgan Stanley’s Method of Girding for a Rocky Market
The firm’s Mike Wilson urges the use of a ‘barbell strategy’ to cushion the blow from a downturn—or higher rates.