Morgan Stanley says these are the main debates for stocks next year — including DOGE and AI

• Finally, there’s a strategist who expects the stock market to fall next year – here’s why

  Stubborn inflation and a slowing economy will cause the S&P 500 to decline next year, one strategist forecasts.
  
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• Europe’s car makers could be set for rebound in 2025, Morgan Stanley says

  Lower interest rates and rising incomes could improve affordability in Europe’s car market, Morgan Stanley’s analysts said
  
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• Rivian’s stock soars 13% after it’s named a strong contender in EV market over next 10 years

  Benchmark starts coverage with a buy rating and price target offering a 38% upside.
  
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• It’s time to sell the U.S. dollar, Morgan Stanley says

  Morgan Stanley’s analysts said much of the good news for USD has already been priced in to the value of America’s currency, meaning investors may have an opportunity to make a pain trade.
  
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• These stocks aren’t likely to beat the S&P 500 next year — for this one reason

  Difficult-to-short stocks often trade at artificially inflated, unsustainable prices.
  
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  Google’s CEO Says Search Will Change ‘Profoundly’ Next Year

  Google is one of the pillars of the internet, so it’s time to pay attention when Sundar Pichai predicts an upheaval.
  
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• This is the best-performing AI stock this year and it isn’t even close (and it’s not Nvidia)

  This company may not have spent as much time in the spotlight as AI chip powerhouse Nvidia, but its stock has soared in 2024.
  
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• 'Last minute spending spree' by Biden, including Rivian loan, to get DOGE scrutiny, says Vivek Ramaswamy

  DOGE co-lead Vivek Ramaswamy says Biden administration attempts to dole out IRA, Chips Act funds, and EV loans, at the last minute will be reviewed.
  
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• Marvell’s stock skyrockets as it’s dubbed the next hot AI chip name

  Wall Street is excited about Marvell’s traction in custom offerings and partnership with Amazon’s AWS.
  
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