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NYSE: MSMorgan Stanley (MS) stock, explained like you're 5
Morgan Stanley trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MS. It is a mega cap company in the financial capital markets industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 300.2 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- MS
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial Capital Markets
- Size
- Mega cap, about 300.2 billion dollars
How Morgan Stanley makes money
- Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
- Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
- Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves MS stock
- Interest rates and the health of the economy.
- How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
- Rules from regulators and market activity.
In the news lately
- Morgan Stanley (MS) Stock May Be Fully Priced Following Dallas Hub Investment (Yahoo Finance)
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- As Berkshire Buys Up Lennar Stock, Morgan Stanley Urges Caution (Barron's)
- Nvidia Stock Regains ‘Top Pick’ Status At Morgan Stanley (Investor's Business Daily)
- Morgan Stanley stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors (MarketWatch)
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Questions about Morgan Stanley stock
What does Morgan Stanley do?
Morgan Stanley trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MS. It is a mega cap company in the financial capital markets industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 300.2 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Morgan Stanley?
Morgan Stanley trades under the ticker MS on the New York Stock Exchange.
How does Morgan Stanley make money?
Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves MS stock?
Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.
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