Ridham Desai

Morgan Stanley's bull-case scenario: Sensex at 107,000 by December 2026

India is ending 2025 with its worst relative performance versus the emerging markets (EM) since 1994, Morgan Stanley said. Relative valuations, they believe, have corrected meaningfully

The untold story of India’s economic shift: Morgan Stanley's Ridham Desai explains

Morgan Stanley’s managing director and chief India equity strategist, Ridham Desai explains the fundamental macroeconomic transformation that has made him turn bullish on India after years of caution.

India's long-term equity story remains strong, says Morgan Stanley MD

At the Business Standard BFSI Summit, Morgan Stanley's Ridham Desai said India's weak market performance this year mirrors global trends, and the country is expected to outperform in the next downturn

India holds 34,600 tonnes of gold, 3.1x the value of current equity holding

This holding is nearly 88.8 per cent of India's gross domestic product (GDP), the note said; and at the current market value is about 3.1x times the current equity stock holding with Indian households

Where to invest as markets overcome tariff fears? Analysts weigh in

From Ridham Desai of Morgan Stanley, Wei Li, Global Chief Investment Strategist, BlackRock Inv. Institute and Shridatta Bhandwaldar of Canara Robeco MF, here is the market strategy of leading analysts

Morgan Stanley cuts December 2025 Sensex target by 12% to 82,000 levels

As an investment strategy, Morgan Stanley remains overweight on financials, consumer cyclicals, and industrials; and are underweight on energy, materials, utilities and healthcare.

Sensex can hit 105,000 by December 2025; recession a risk: Morgan Stanley

The risk-reward for the Indian markets, Morgan Stanley said, is turning favourable, and see the Sensex at 93,000 levels by December 2025 - up 25 per cent from the current levels as their base case.

Income tax rate cut, sops for PSUs: Brokerage expectations from budget 2024

Expectations (as measured by pre-budget equity market performance), wrote analysts at Morgan Stanley in a note, are important in determining what the market does immediately after the budget

BS BFSI Summit: From Ridham Desai to Andrew Holland, here're market experts

Ridham Desai, Raamdeo Agrawal, Prashant Jain, and Andrew Holland: Meet the market experts of BS BFSI Summit 2023

Surprise election outcome in May can see markets tank 40%: Morgan Stanley

The defining moment, Desai said, could be if and when the 26-party opposition alliance, known as I.N.D.I.A., is able to strike a seat-sharing deal

Indian stock markets to continue underperforming EM peers: Morgan Stanley

Earlier in November 2022, Morgan Stanley had reiterated its stance on the Indian markets and said that the bull-run remained intact. Back then, they expected the Sensex to hit 80,000 levels by Dec '23

Indian households unlikely to stop investing in stocks, says Morgan Stanley

Despite a record rise in trading by retail investors over the past eight years, Indian households remain "dramatically" underweight in the asset class, says Ridham Desai

Morgan Stanley cuts FY23 earnings forecast by 8%; lowers Dec Sensex target

In a bull-case scenario (30 per cent probability), Morgan Stanley expects the Sensex to hit 75,000 by December 2022-end and sees the 30-share index at 45,000 by the year-end in a bear case scenario

Morgan Stanley sees Sensex at 70,000 level by December 2022

The research and brokerage house had recently downgraded India to equal-weight in their global emerging markets (GEMs) country portfolio.

India is now a low-beta market: Ridham Desai

Interview with MD - research, Morgan Stanley

Dip seen but India will fall less: Ridham Desai

On the global front, Desai believes India is relatively good in an otherwise broken emerging market world