How Is The Market Feeling About Morgan Stanley?
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Morgan Stanley's (NYSE:MS) short percent of float has risen 6.62% since its last report, with 20.53 million shares sold short, which is 1.61% of all regular shares available for trading. This increase in short interest can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards the stock. However, compared to its peers, Morgan Stanley has less short interest as a percentage of float, which is 3.66% on average.

October 25, 2023 | 1:15 pm
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Morgan Stanley's short percent of float has increased, indicating a bearish market sentiment. However, it has less short interest compared to its peers.
The increase in short percent of float indicates that more investors are betting against Morgan Stanley, which could put downward pressure on the stock price in the short term. However, the fact that it has less short interest compared to its peers could mean that it is less likely to experience a significant drop in price compared to other stocks in its sector.
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