Morgan Stanley stock price drops as bank shares slide; Fed decision next week looms
New York, Jan 23, 2026, 11:12 (ET) — Regular session
- Morgan Stanley shares dropped roughly 2% as major U.S. banks pulled back amid weaker market momentum
- Attention now turns to next week’s Fed decision alongside a packed slate of corporate earnings
- SpaceX IPO chatter heats up alongside new insider-sale filings, stirring company-specific buzz
Morgan Stanley (MS) shares dropped on Friday, deepening the retreat in major U.S. banks as investors cut risk in early New York hours. The stock slipped 2.1% to $179.17, after swinging between $183.60 and $178.89.
This move is significant since Morgan Stanley often serves as a quick gauge of market sentiment: deal fees, trading volume, and wealth management earnings…
