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Thoughts on the Market

Mike Wilson: Giving Thanks for a Brighter 2021

Thoughts on the Market

Morgan Stanley

Strategy, Alternatives, Macro, Equities, Fixed Income, Investing, Global, Business, Markets, Economics

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2020

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

As Thanksgiving approaches in the U.S., it’s worth taking a moment to be thankful for potential vaccines, a remarkably resilient economy and the strength of the human spirit.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Mike Wilson, Chief Investment Officer and Chief

0:05.8

U.S. Equity Strategies for Morgan Stanley. Along with my colleagues bringing a variety of

0:09.6

perspectives, I'll be talking about the latest trends in the financial marketplace.

0:13.4

It's Monday, November 23rd at 12.30 p.m. in New York, so let's get after it.

0:18.4

This week is Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday of the year.

0:21.0

Turns out I'm not alone.

0:22.3

After Christmas

0:23.1

Thanksgiving is America's favorite holiday too. There are many reasons why this

0:26.7

holiday is so cherished but its greatest feature may be that it represents a time

0:30.3

when family gets together. Of course this year that feature will be diminished as COVID keeps many

0:34.8

families from assembling the way they normally do. Nonetheless the spirit of Thanksgiving will live on.

0:39.5

2020 has been a difficult year for sure but the can-do attitude of the human spirit will not be extinguished.

0:45.8

We are a species that looks forward to the future, willing and able to conquer whatever challenges

0:50.1

lie before us.

0:51.1

Perhaps there's no better example of this tenacity than the recent

0:54.2

announcement of a vaccine for this disease that has changed our life so dramatically.

0:58.4

While these vaccines won't be widely available for months, they do provide a great hope for

1:02.4

not only Americans but people all over the world.

1:05.0

It allows all of us to think about a future in a more normal way and believe we are closer to the end than the beginning of this pandemic.

1:11.0

As I turn my attention to the economy and financial markets, many Americans should of this

1:15.0

beginning of this pandemic.

1:18.0

As I turn my attention to the economy and financial markets, both are performing under the circumstances.

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