Morgan Stanley’s stock (NYSE: MS) gained over 30% year-to-date. This compares to rival Goldman Sachs stock, which has seen its stock gain over 40% year-to-date. So what are some of the trends driving MS stock higher?

Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) seemingly never-ending surge has been more muted in recent times. While sentiment has far from soured – the stock after

Moore expects Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) to continue gaining share with its Blackwell chip in 2025 owing to its strong product cycle. The analyst expects the stock to trade upwards of $150. The race to $150 a share is more than assured as the chip giant remains a key supplier of graphic processing units and artificial intelligence technologies.

The firm pointed out that the lack of broad participation among stocks, which began to deteriorate at the start of December, coincided with a rise in 10-year U.S. Treasury yields above a critical 4.5% threshold. This increase in yields has historically acted as a headwind for stocks, flipping the correlation with equity multiples to negative.

Morgan Stanley said Nvidia stock is its top pick heading into 2025, and success of Blackwell should dispel investors' lingering concerns.

Visa is a Morgan Stanley “top pick” for 2025, analysts led by James Faucette said on Wednesday. They believe the payments and processing sector will turn a corner and offered three key themes to support their view.

Investment bank Morgan Stanley on Friday issued a bullish report on artificial intelligence chipmakers, calling Nvidia stock a top pick for 2025.