Two years after a Wall Street intern suddenly died, bank rookies are still...
Back in June a bright, young, soon-to-be Deutsche Bank intern prepared for his first summer on Wall Street, and told us he knew what he was getting into."Terrible hours."He was right.On this...
View ArticleGOLD IS OVER
Gold is over and isn't coming back (not anytime soon), according to a note to commodity investors from Morgan Stanley analyst Tom Price and his team.Gold investors have been crushed over the past few...
View ArticleIf you believe we're in a global interest rate bubble then this Morgan...
The most important debate in economics right now is the question of whether low interest rates in the US, UK and Europe are creating yet another bubble that will eventually pop with disastrous...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: Gold could crash more than 20% from here
The bearish case for spot gold prices here, according to Morgan Stanley, involve a worsening demand picture from China coinciding with a rise in rates here in the US. MS sees more than 20% potential...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley thinks this could be the worst oil crash in 45 years (WTI)
Back in January, Morgan Stanley drew similarities between the current oil crash and the one in 1986— when oil prices fell 45%. Though they have been making these parallels for six months, analysts are...
View Article20 startups out to create a new world order on Wall Street (GS, CS, JPM)
There is a new world order coming to Wall Street. Startups are taking on the financial sector. Some of the companies look to usurp traditional players, and others step into the gaps they've left...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley CEO James Gorman invited summer interns to stop by and chat –...
What is it like to chat with Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman?"He smells bulls--- from miles away."That's according to a summer intern who got to sit down with the chief executive in his midtown...
View ArticleOne Wall Street firm admitted that falling in love with oil companies was a...
Morgan Stanley's equity strategists looked into their portfolio and didn't like a couple of things.They put out a note to clients on Monday with a couple of changes, including some in the energy...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: Apple shares will not crater again (AAPL)
Morgan Stanley thinks this time is different for Apple.Apple shares are down about 15% over the past month. And this decline triggered a downgrade of the stock from analysts at Bank of America Merrill...
View ArticleHere's proof that credit rating agencies are just the worst (MCO, DIA, SPX,...
Credit rating agencies were vilified during the financial crisis for failing to detect risk in the subprime market before it was too late. And in a recent note to clients, Sivan Mahadevan's team at...
View ArticleDisclosing CEO-worker pay gaps makes no sense for Wall Street banks
The Securities and Exchange Commission this week adopted a new rule requiring public companies to disclose how much money CEOs earn in comparison to typical employees.Part of the Dodd-Frank financial...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: Banks could be hit with more than $60 billion in additional...
European banks have enough trouble staying profitable at the best of times, and now there's another wave of fines and litigation coming for their bottom line.A note from Huw Van Steenis and his team at...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: Investors are asking if Asia's market crash will be like the...
Is the current market rout and growth slowdown in Asia going to be like a repeat of the 1997 Asian financial crisis?In 1997, one Asian currency after another tumbled, along with the countries' stock...
View ArticleThe market chaos is going to hit Wall Street banks hard (gs, ms, wfc, jpm)
The Dow plunged 1,000 points at the open on Monday morning, only to reverse and make up some of the losses.The wild market moves may prove to be a short-term correction, but the consequences for...
View ArticleThese charts show just how white and male Wall Street really is
Wall Street banks are trying to address their image as being the preserve of Ivy League-educated white men.An analysis of their self-reported diversity metrics highlights just how much work they have...
View ArticleEuropean stocks are flashing a 'full house buy signal' for the first time...
After a terrible day on Monday, with stocks going through the floor, there's something far better on the horizon for European equities, at least according to some analysts. Morgan Stanley's Graham...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: These 13 stocks became opportunities during the market debacle
Sometimes, an investor can find a silver lining in market chaos.And this week, there was chaos in the markets."Our view is this is a buying opportunity," wrote Adam Parker, Chief US Equity Strategist...
View ArticleWall Street banks have changed the way Silicon Valley's top startups raise...
The way hot new startups raise venture capital is changing. And some traditional VC investors don't like it one bit.Late-stage venture investing is now, in the words of one West Coast VC, “much more...
View ArticleThere's nothing wrong with how Morgan Stanley's Tesla analyst thinks about...
Elon Musk wants to change the world. Adam Jonas wants to change it more.Jonas, the Morgan Stanley auto analyst, is becoming infamous for outlandish calls on the future of Tesla. Last week, New York...
View ArticleAlibaba's cofounders are using company stock to borrow $2 billion
Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma and Vice Chairman Joseph Tsai plan to take out a more than $2 billion loan using company stock as collateral, Bloomberg's Dinesh Nair, Spencer Soper, and Ruth David...
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