About Morgan Stanley

The name of this corporation is probably familiar to you. This is a large US conglomerate operating in the financial industry. It was founded almost a century ago in 1935.

Morgan Stanley is known among financiers and those who are not related to this field. This is the most influential bank in the US and abroad. It is on the list of the top 50 world’s largest banks. Interestingly, Morgan Stanley controls almost the entire brokerage industry in the US.

The holding includes many subsidiaries, each with its own focus.

The bank has many branches in different countries. Like most financial companies, Morgan Stanley offers clients - corporations, individuals, and governments - such services as:

1. Private capital management;
   
2. Stock trading;
   
3. Financial consultations;
   
4. Risk management;
   
5. Trading, brokerage services;
   
6. Various investments, etc.

By March 2022, the corporation's market cap amounted to $156 billion.

Morgan Stanley shares and what factors impact them

In the early spring of 2022, the shares of this financial giant were worth $87.9 apiece. This was a favorable price. However, relative to the period from August to January, its stock price declined. At that time, it reached its peak, trading in the range of $102-$104.

Prior to 2020, its shares settled at rather low levels. For a long time and until 2020, they cost an average of $50.

When trading Morgan Stanley stock, pay attention to:

1. Economic situation in the US and beyond;
   
2. Market sentiment;
   
3. Fed monetary policy;
   
4. Fresh financial reports;
   
5. Credit rating. It is conducted by special agencies.

By considering these factors, you will be able to trade Morgan Stanley shares more efficiently.