The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note has dipped to 1.847 per cent over the past month — a signal that the Federal Reserve,But according to Morgan Stanley, the recent drop in Treasury yields is simply the result of investors fleeing to
In that context, here are three defensive plays that look particularly attractive to Morgan Stanley. You can pick these up throughYou don’t need to be a Wall Street analyst to see why Coca-Cola could be a great stock to own in turbulent times. Whether the market is rallying or plunging, a can of Coke is still affordable to most people.
In Q4, the beverage giant’s net revenue grew 10 per cent year over year, driven by a 9 per cent increase in global unit case volume. On Feb. 8, Morgan Stanley analyst Dara Mohsenian raised his price target on Coca-Cola from US$65 to US$71 while maintaining an overweight rating. The price target implies a potential upside of 20 per cent from current levels.Procter & Gamble is another defensive stock that has the ability to deliver cash returns to investors in different economic environments.