The tariff storm creates trading opportunities, Morgan Stanley's Q2 stock trading business boosts performance beyond expectations.

According to the Securities Times APP, Morgan Stanley's stock trading department achieved its best second quarter performance in history, with large US banks continuing to benefit from market volatility caused by Trump's policies. The financial report shows that Morgan Stanley had revenue of $23.7 billion in the second quarter, a 5.8% increase year-on-year, surpassing market expectations by $0.84 billion; earnings per share were $2.13, higher than expected by $0.17.