AI stock frenzy drives record revenue at Morgan Stanley, capping big bank earnings blowout - Yahoo Finance
Morgan Stanley reported record-breaking quarterly revenue driven by a surge in AI-related trading and dealmaking. The bank's performance capped a strong earnings week for major U.S. financial institutions.
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Demonstrates the significant impact of the AI sector on traditional financial markets and banking profitability.
AI stock frenzy drives record revenue at Morgan Stanley, capping big bank earnings blowout David Hollerith · Senior Reporter Wed, July 15, 2026 at 8:21 AM EDT 2 min read MS -4.59% Trade MS on Coinbase Trading disclosure Trading disclosure The above button links to Coinbase. Yahoo Finance is not a broker-dealer or investment adviser and does not offer securities or cryptocurrencies for sale or facilitate trading. Coinbase pays us for certain activity generated through this link. Prices displayed are informational.
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