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Morgan Stanley Strategist Sees European Stocks Falling 10% This Summer

June 29, 2023 Mark Paul Cervantes Comments Off

That’s the view of Morgan Stanley strategists led by Graham Secker, who expect the MSCI Europe Local Index to slump over the summer as economic growth slows and market liquidity shrinks, before rebounding again toward […]

Is a commercial real estate crisis looming? Morgan Stanley analysts warn of price crash ‘worse than in the Great Financial Crisis’

April 5, 2023 Mark Paul Cervantes Comments Off

There’s a growing chorus of investors and economists — along with Elon Musk — who are warning of a looming crisis in the commercial real estate market. Analysts with Morgan Stanley recently joined the chorus […]

Rocket lost money last year, so why are its shares up?

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, lost money in 2023, but executives have expressed confidence about a big turnaround by touting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the company’s profitability. Despite reporting […]

Industry experts are closely watching delinquency rates, insurance costs

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Mortgage servicers, regulators and economists are closely watching the delinquency rates for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans following a spike in the fourth quarter of 2023. Industry experts say that although there’s a correlation […]

Jobs data sends mortgage rates higher

February 3, 2024 Comments Off

Today we got a jobs Friday hat trick! Better headline jobs were reported, with positive revisions and more robust wage growth, which caught bond traders off guard and sent bond yields and mortgage rates […]