We expect volatility to remain high for the next two to three months as our fragile economy absorbs some recent disappointments. Learn more:
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How Policy Uncertainty May Have Caused Latest U.S. Correction | Morgan Stanley
I’d like to wish a meaningful fast to my friends observing Yom Kippur.
The seasons changing are always a good time to reflect. Happy Fall!
See three reasons why market leadership is likely to shift in the next few months and how to prepare your portfolio. For the latest on the markets and the economy, read Wealth Management Chief Investment Officer Lisa Shalett’s weekly commentary:
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Make Way for New Market Leadership | Morgan Stanley
Today, we remember the heroism and strength of first responders, those who gave their lives and those who survived. #NeverForget
MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson believes that the bull market is intact, but the breadth of the rally has deteriorated since June. Learn more:
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Tax planning may be of greater significance for year-end 2020 in light of tax proposals set forth by Presidential candidate Joe Biden and the potential for a Democratic led Congress. Attached are planning considerations before the end of the year that we are discussing with our own clients. It is now a good time to review your own estate planning.
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Trading corrections is difficult so the best approach may be to ride it out, says Morgan Stanley & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Read more:
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While stocks have grown more volatile as the election approaches, interest rates have barely budged. That may not last once the election outcome is clear. Here’s why:
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An Election Investing Strategy from Now to November | Morgan Stanley
MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson notes that although the bull market appears intact, investor sentiment has remained remarkably skeptical. Learn more:
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The U.S. stock market is lurching between bursts of exuberance and bouts of doubt and anxiety. See three temporary concerns that are likely contributing to this trading range:
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Could U.S. Markets Soon Get Unstuck? | Morgan Stanley
This is a time sensitive topic. Please see the article and discuss with your accountant if converting a Traditional IRA to a Roth is appropriate for you.
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Checking in on the state of your parents’ estate isn’t easy. Let’s connect to start the estate planning strategy process with your family.
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The State of Your Parents' Estate | Morgan Stanley
China could represent an attractive long-term strategic investment opportunity. Here’s why:
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3 Reasons Investors Shouldn’t Overlook China’s Economic Rebound | Morgan Stanley
We expect two major unknowns to be resolved soon: the election and the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s what that means for markets:
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Extreme swings in the VIX—a rise in the volatility of volatility—suggest important changes in market dynamics could take hold with the new business cycle.
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Time to Reconsider Conventional Investing Wisdom | Morgan Stanley
Don't forget to turn those clocks back - it's Daylight Savings!
MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson believes we're in a new cyclical bull market in the context of a long-term secular bull market. Learn more:
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On Veteran’s Day, and every day, I’m grateful to those who have served.
Even with outstanding insurance coverage, there are still hidden risks you may not see coming. Learn more about how a simple risk assessment can go a long way in closing any coverage gaps and help you avoid major loss or liability.
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How Affluent Families Can Plan for Hidden Risks | Morgan Stanley
Even with news outlets naming Joe Biden the President-elect, headlines about the transition of power will likely contribute to volatility. Here’s what investors should do:
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Election 2020: Investors Should Focus on the Big Picture | Morgan Stanley
A unique feature of 529 plans to be aware of as we approach year-end: you may be able to contribute up to five times the annual gift tax exclusion in one year—as much as $75,000 (or $150,000 for married couples). Learn more.
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Give the Gift of Education Savings This Holiday Season | Morgan Stanley
Despite a strong first half of November, the S&P 500 may not break out of its current range until more uncertainty lifts. Here’s why it’s a good idea to keep an eye on the yield curve:
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What the Yield Curve May Be Trying to Tell Investors | Morgan Stanley
Happy Thanksgiving to those with us and those far away.
In the next few months, positive catalysts are likely to dominate the economic outlook. See three signs of light at the end of the 2020 tunnel:
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Seeing Light at the End of the Tunnel | Morgan Stanley
Tax-smart investing can help you lower your tax burden and increase your long-term wealth. Here are some year-end tax management strategies to consider.
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Tax-Aware Strategies for Your Wealth Plan | Morgan Stanley
While there is near-term risk of a pullback, CIO Mike Wilson sees a 10% gain for the S&P 500 in 2021. See why in On the Markets:
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End-of-year giving may help lower your tax bill and is one more reason you can feel good about giving on Giving Tuesday.
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Your 2020 Guide to Holiday Giving | Morgan Stanley
See four reasons why an economic surge in the U.S. early next year will likely lead to a rotation in market leadership:
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Preparing Your Portfolio for a “Coiled Spring” Economy | Morgan Stanley
There are increasing signs that positive catalysts that led stocks to new highs may be fully priced in U.S. markets. See three key examples:
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Searching for New U.S. Stock Market Catalysts | Morgan Stanley
Are you considering giving to charity during the holidays? A donor advised fund allows you to donate in an easy, tax-advantaged way without feeling rushed into a decision about which charities to support before year-end.
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Donor Advised Funds: Giving to Charity | Morgan Stanley
MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson believes we should remain bullish long term due to improving economic data and positive earnings revisions, which support his expectations for a V-Shaped recovery. Learn more.
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Today is the first day of winter! What traditions are you looking forward to this season?
Tax efficiency makes a big difference. Let’s talk before year-end.
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Tax-Aware Strategies for Your Wealth Plan | Morgan Stanley
A key strategy for boosting potential long-term returns is minimizing the impact of taxes across your investments. Let’s create a strategy that’s right for you.
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These Steps May Reduce Your Taxes | Morgan Stanley
The financial sector is among our top ideas for 2021. Here’s why:
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5 Reasons to Consider Investing in Financials in 2021 | Morgan Stanley
Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year!
Small reductions in tax costs can have enormous consequences for wealth accumulation. Consider these techniques to help you keep more money growing. Learn more:
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Elements of a Tax-Smart Portfolio | Morgan Stanley
2020 is almost over. Consider incorporating tax-efficient investment strategies into your wealth plan today to help you build more wealth for tomorrow. Learn more here:
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Tax-Aware Strategies for Your Wealth Plan | Morgan Stanley
Even though economic bright spots are emerging, investors should be cautious since stock market valuations seem to be running ahead of fundamentals.
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Preparing for a Post Pandemic Market | Morgan Stanley
Stocks may seem elevated, but we believe this bull market has a long way to run in time and price. Learn more:
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Want to get a handle on your finances in 2021? These six financial resolutions can help you get back on track and make progress toward your goals after a challenging year.
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New Year Financial Resolutions: A Fresh Start | Morgan Stanley
Recent election outcomes point to less gridlock ahead in D.C., which could prompt economic reflation and sector rotation. Learn more:
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3 Takeaways from a More Unified Government | Morgan Stanley
May we celebrate this day of service and remember the honorable Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson believes the Fed's unprecedented response, in conjunction with Congress, has driven a remarkable recovery from the depths of this recession. Learn more:
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The events of 2020 have many considering the impact of their investments. Whatever causes matter most to you, I can help you create a portfolio that aligns your goals with your values.
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New Year Financial Resolutions: A Fresh Start | Morgan Stanley
A sound wealth plan requires more than just seeking returns. It also involves mitigating and managing risks. Find out how we can help protect you against the unexpected.
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How Affluent Families Can Plan for Hidden Risks | Morgan Stanley
Emerging markets are up nearly 30% in the past three months. See why we think more gains are ahead, especially in Asia:
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5 Reasons Emerging Markets Are Just Getting Started | Morgan Stanley
Even though last year’s “stay at home” winners outperformed in January, we suggest investors emphasize less expensive stocks tied to the post-pandemic economic recovery. Here’s why:
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Keep Your Eyes on the Recovery | Morgan Stanley
As we saw in January, an increase in speculative trading can fuel gains as well as losses. Read more in On the Markets:
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Flipping a coin is actually more accurate than Punxsutawney Phil's weather prediction, but isn’t nearly as charming. Happy Groundhog Day!
New bull markets typically begin when a recession has ended and usually run for years not months, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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Investors may feel especially whipsawed between optimism and disappointment this year since economic recovery is dependent on a new factor: vaccine rollout.
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Understanding the Volatility Playbook | Morgan Stanley
Getting where you want to go often means having room to adjust and shift financial priorities. Learn how our Goals Planning System can help.
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Planning Today to Help You Thrive Tomorrow | Morgan Stanley
2020 was a year of change, including in tax law! Are you in need of tax advice as you prepare for Tax Day? If so, I can connect you to leading tax service providers in my network that can help.
Consider these tax season moves. The sooner you get started, the better prepared you’ll be for Tax Day.
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Tips to Prepare for Tax Day | Morgan Stanley
Fun fact: Each of the faces on Mount Rushmore are 60 feet high. Happy Presidents Day!
Wishing everyone a sweet Valentine’s Day!
New bull markets typically begin when a recession has ended and usually run for years not months, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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Investors may feel especially whipsawed between optimism and disappointment this year since economic recovery is dependent on a new factor: vaccine rollout.
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Understanding the Volatility Playbook | Morgan Stanley
Getting where you want to go often means having room to adjust and shift financial priorities. Learn how our Goals Planning System can help.
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Planning Today to Help You Thrive Tomorrow | Morgan Stanley
Widespread agreement about where the economy and markets are heading may set up risks for later this year. Here’s why:
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Consensus on Recovery Could Lead to Market Instability | Morgan Stanley
Consider these tax season moves. The sooner you get started, the better prepared you’ll be for Tax Day.
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Tips to Prepare for Tax Day | Morgan Stanley
Fun fact: Each of the faces on Mount Rushmore are 60 feet high. Happy Presidents Day!
Wishing everyone a sweet Valentine’s Day!
New bull markets typically begin when a recession has ended and usually run for years not months, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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Are you in need of tax advice as you prepare for Tax Day? If so, I can connect you to leading tax service providers in my network that can help. Call me to discuss.
Widespread agreement about where the economy and markets are heading may set up risks for later this year. Here’s why:
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Consensus on Recovery Could Lead to Market Instability | Morgan Stanley
Consider these tax season moves. The sooner you get started, the better prepared you’ll be for Tax Day.
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Tips to Prepare for Tax Day | Morgan Stanley
Fun fact: Each of the faces on Mount Rushmore are 60 feet high. Happy Presidents Day!
Wishing everyone a sweet Valentine’s Day!
If inflation rises faster than expected, the Fed may need to adjust its ultra-dovish policy stance. Here’s why:
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Rising Rates May Signal Market Shifts Ahead | Morgan Stanley
Interest rates tend to be slower to react to positive events than stocks, which helps explain why rates are rising lately. Read more in On the Markets:
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The biggest risk to equities and other long-duration risk assets will come from the interest rate channel, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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Nominal GDP growth could be nearly 10% in 2021, but comparisons get tough in 2022 with growth estimates falling below 3%.
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Are We Nearing Peak Growth? | Morgan Stanley
Grateful for all the amazing women in my life today and every day. Happy International Women’s Day!
If inflation rises faster than expected, the Fed may need to adjust its ultra-dovish policy stance. Here’s why:
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Rising Rates May Signal Market Shifts Ahead | Morgan Stanley
Interest rates tend to be slower to react to positive events than stocks, which helps explain why rates are rising lately. Read more in On the Markets:
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Are you in need of tax advice as you prepare for Tax Day? If so, I can connect you to leading tax service providers in my network that can help. Call me to discuss.
Legend says each leaf of the clover has a meaning: Hope, Faith, Love and Luck. Wishing you all of those things this St. Patrick's Day!
Don’t forget to set your clocks forward this Sunday!
The biggest risk to equities and other long-duration risk assets will come from the interest rate channel, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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Nominal GDP growth could be nearly 10% in 2021, but comparisons get tough in 2022 with growth estimates falling below 3%.
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Are We Nearing Peak Growth? | Morgan Stanley
Grateful for all the amazing women in my life today and every day. Happy International Women’s Day!
If inflation rises faster than expected, the Fed may need to adjust its ultra-dovish policy stance. Here’s why:
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Rising Rates May Signal Market Shifts Ahead | Morgan Stanley
The recent sell-off in emerging markets may have created an opportunity to add selectively to China allocations in portfolios. Here's why:
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China’s Sell-Off May Be an Opportunity | Morgan Stanley
Tax fraud schemes topped $2.3 billion last year, according to the IRS. Learn about tax fraud prevention tips and warning signs, as well as what steps to take if you’re a victim.
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Tax Season Cybersecurity Tips | Morgan Stanley
Tax year 2020 isn’t done until you file your returns in 2021. As you prepare to file your income tax returns, review our checklist and resources for helpful tips and reminders: https://mgstn.ly/3vhwdGT
Legend says each leaf of the clover has a meaning: Hope, Faith, Love and Luck. Wishing you all of those things this St. Patrick's Day!
Don’t forget to set your clocks forward this Sunday!
The biggest risk to equities and other long-duration risk assets will come from the interest rate channel, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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