Teun Draaisma
Teun Draaisma
Teun Draaisma is the European equity strategist at Morgan Stanley. He was noticed when he warned investors to sell equities in June 2007, just before the credit crisis...
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Socially it's a big thing but I don't think this will affect the stock market at the moment. If it escalates further it might but it would have to be a massive escalation for it to really hurt the market,
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Central banks are raising interest rates, and that's risky for stocks. Expectations for earnings growth are too high.
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I would not say we have had fantastic news in the last two days but there is a little bit of an opening in the Iraqi situation and things may be getting a bit better there.
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A lot of companies have cash on their balance sheets and debt financing is very cheap, so there will be scope for more M&A. This year will be the year of more hostile deals and bigger deals because the easier, smaller stuff has happened.
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Profit growth is going to slow down dramatically. It's not a great level to be entering the equity market.
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We're still optimistic on equities, we think they offer good value, and we're still playing the cyclical theme.