Investment Brokerage Stocks Under Review -- Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab, E*TRADE Financial, and Goldman Sachs
NEW YORK, December 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Today's attention is directed to the National Investment Brokerage industry which provides brokerage services, market data and analytics, and software products to investment and commercial banks, along with institutional investors and high net-worth individuals. Companies in this industry offer above-average dividend yields when compared to the wider market. Pre-market, Stock-Callers.com presents the following equities for assessment: Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), The Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW), E*TRADE Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ETFC), and The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS). Learn more about these stocks by downloading their free research reports in PDF format at:
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Morgan Stanley
On Tuesday, shares in New York headquartered Morgan Stanley recorded a trading volume of 11.75 million shares. The stock ended the day at $42.51, climbing 1.00% from the last trading session. The Company's shares have advanced 29.68% in the last one month, 34.95% in the previous three months, and 36.91% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 20.58% and 46.05%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Morgan Stanley, which provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 79.35.
On November 17th, 2016, Morgan Stanley announced that its Global Stock Plan Services business has entered into a definitive agreement to use Solium Capital Inc.'s Shareworks™ platform to administer equity compensation plans for its corporate clients and their employees. Under terms of the agreement, Solium will designate Morgan Stanley as a preferred provider of wealth management services to existing Solium clients. Sign up and read the free research report on MS at:
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Charles Schwab
California headquartered The Charles Schwab Corp.'s rose 0.69%, finishing yesterday's session at $39.27 with a total trading volume of 7.72 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 27.36% in the last month, 27.90% over the previous three months, and 20.40% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 16.03% and 32.18%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Charles Schwab, which through its subsidiaries, provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, money management, custody, and financial advisory services, have an RSI of 70.84.
On November 14th, 2016, Charles Schwab released its Monthly Activity Report for October 2016. Net new assets brought to the company by new and existing clients in October 2016 totaled $6.1 billion. Total client assets were $2.69 trillion as of month-end October, up 6% from October 2015. Average interest-earning assets on the company's balance sheet were a record $201.9 billion in October, up 22% from October 2015.
On November 22nd, 2016, research firm Citigroup upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Neutral' to 'Buy'. The complimentary research report on SCHW can be downloaded at:
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E*TRADE Financial
Shares in New York headquartered E*TRADE Financial Corp. ended Tuesday's session 0.88% higher at $35.52. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.27 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 28.56% in the last one month, 36.04% in the previous three months, and 19.84% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 16.78% above its 50-day moving average and 33.57% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of E*TRADE Financial, which provides brokerage and related products and services primarily to individual retail investors under the E*TRADE Financial brand name, have an RSI of 72.33.
On November 14th, 2016, E*TRADE Financial released its Monthly Activity Report for October 2016. Daily Average Revenue Trades for October were 168,739, a 2% increase from September 2016. The Company added 30,747 gross new brokerage accounts in October 2016 and ended the month with approximately 3.4 million brokerage accounts-a decrease of 630 from September 2016. Net new brokerage assets were $0.2 billion in October 2016.
On November 29th, 2016, research firm SunTrust reiterated its 'Hold' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $31 a share to $34 a share. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and access the latest report on ETFC at:
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Goldman Sachs
At the close, New York headquartered The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s stock gained 1.24%, finishing at $231.38. A total volume of 5.22 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 3.40 million shares. The Company's shares have surged 31.93% in the last month, 36.79% over the previous three months, and 30.38% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 24.89% and 41.20% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of Goldman Sachs, which operates as an investment banking, securities, and investment management company worldwide, have an RSI of 83.07.
On November 30th, 2016, research firm Deutsche Bank upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Hold' to 'Buy'. The research firm also revised upwards its previous target price from $180 to $255. Get free access to your research report on GS at:
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