Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. vs Morgan Stanley

WatchlistGS / MSPrices through Oct 22, 2026

Why these are rivals: #1 and #2 by market value ($280B vs $255B) in Nasdaq's "Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service" industry; SEC SIC 6211 / 6211 (same major group); #1 and #2 by market value ($280B vs $255B) with SEC SIC 6211 (Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies).

Rivals, but right now the price gap does not have a measured habit of closing, so there is no paper idea, whatever the gap.

  • Mean reversion: ADF t-statistic of the spread: -2.41 (needs <= -2.873 (5% critical value))
Business leadership

MS is the larger business

Annual revenue reported to the SEC. Scale, not market share.

YearGSMSLarger
2025$58.3B$70.6BMS
2024$53.5B$61.8BMS
2023$46.3B$54.1BMS
2022$47.4B$53.7BMS
2021$59.3B$59.8BMS
2020$44.6B$48.8BMS

MS led in every year with figures for both. Market value: GS $255.0B, MS $280.3B.

Stock leadership

MS is ahead now

Measured against the pair's own last 252 trading days.

MS leads GS by 0.55 standard deviations: +1.8% over its usual price ratio. 1 lead switch in the last year.

Price change3 mo6 mo12 mo
GS-16.0%-4.3%+17.4%
MS-14.2%-2.5%+15.5%
Relationship

Not a measured twin today

Only these tests can make a pair tradable on paper.

Pass
Aligned sessions: 2521 (needs >= 254)
Pass
Co-movement: daily return correlation, 252 sessions: 0.86 (needs >= 0.60)
Fail
Mean reversion: ADF t-statistic of the spread: -2.41 (needs <= -2.873 (5% critical value))
Pass
Speed: half-life of the spread, sessions: 13.13 (needs <= 63)
Data
Both stocks current
The twins over two years

Prices side by side, and the gap between them

GS The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. MS Morgan StanleyPrice index, 100 = 2024-10-18. Tint = which stock is ahead of the pair's usual 1-year relationship (z beyond +/-0.5).
100150200Oct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026GS 169MS 152
Spread z-score: GS relative to MS, against the 252 sessions before each day. Above 0: GS ahead; below 0: MS ahead. Lines at +/-2 (idea) and +/-4 (stop).
-4stop-2idea0+2idea+4stopOct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026
Data table (504 sessions)
DateGS indexMS indexzAhead
2026-10-22168.65151.97-0.55MS ahead
2026-10-21171.19154.48-0.59MS ahead
2026-10-20167.42149.02-0.16near the usual relationship
2026-10-19165.71147.42-0.14near the usual relationship
2026-10-16166.75149.16-0.31near the usual relationship
2026-10-15168.64150.42-0.22near the usual relationship
2026-10-14166.27149.93-0.56MS ahead
2026-10-13168.76154.17-0.96MS ahead
2026-10-12169.15156.96-1.45MS ahead
2026-10-09169.41156.96-1.42MS ahead
2026-10-08167.00154.83-1.45MS ahead
2026-10-07167.87156.71-1.68MS ahead
2026-10-06169.76157.79-1.56MS ahead
2026-10-05169.06157.10-1.57MS ahead
2026-10-02170.78157.20-1.28MS ahead
2026-10-01169.66155.30-1.11MS ahead
2026-09-30170.36155.36-1.00MS ahead
2026-09-29173.37159.23-1.24MS ahead
2026-09-28173.37159.95-1.39MS ahead
2026-09-25177.00162.16-1.18MS ahead
2026-09-24174.70162.17-1.61MS ahead
2026-09-23177.17163.88-1.51MS ahead
2026-09-22179.66165.36-1.37MS ahead
2026-09-21181.53170.26-2.00MS ahead
2026-09-18178.24167.34-2.05MS ahead
2026-09-17180.03168.11-1.90MS ahead
2026-09-16177.48167.21-2.22MS ahead
2026-09-15184.80170.39-1.52MS ahead
2026-09-14187.03170.64-1.18MS ahead
2026-09-11194.74177.09-1.08MS ahead
2026-09-10192.96175.66-1.12MS ahead
2026-09-09194.66177.89-1.26MS ahead
2026-09-08196.13178.62-1.15MS ahead
2026-09-04196.52179.84-1.33MS ahead
2026-09-03196.39179.37-1.27MS ahead
2026-09-02190.05174.97-1.55MS ahead
2026-09-01189.70174.33-1.50MS ahead
2026-08-31194.12176.21-1.09MS ahead
2026-08-28195.65177.41-1.06MS ahead
2026-08-27196.95177.48-0.85MS ahead
2026-08-26196.87176.84-0.74MS ahead
2026-08-25200.36179.06-0.57MS ahead
2026-08-24196.08176.84-0.89MS ahead
2026-08-21196.65176.94-0.82MS ahead
2026-08-20189.58171.36-0.98MS ahead
2026-08-19193.31176.96-1.43MS ahead
2026-08-18196.87179.70-1.34MS ahead
2026-08-17198.92180.25-1.10MS ahead
2026-08-14196.67179.55-1.37MS ahead
2026-08-13197.28180.39-1.44MS ahead
2026-08-12196.26179.78-1.52MS ahead
2026-08-11195.73177.66-1.20MS ahead
2026-08-10195.74177.87-1.25MS ahead
2026-08-07196.71178.70-1.25MS ahead
2026-08-06195.38176.57-1.07MS ahead
2026-08-05200.64180.30-0.88MS ahead
2026-08-04199.24179.28-0.94MS ahead
2026-08-03194.33174.48-0.87MS ahead
2026-07-31192.69173.81-1.04MS ahead
2026-07-30193.92173.52-0.76MS ahead
2026-07-29185.57167.79-1.14MS ahead
2026-07-28195.52174.77-0.74MS ahead
2026-07-27198.34177.23-0.73MS ahead
2026-07-24200.80177.17-0.28near the usual relationship
2026-07-23203.35177.75+0.05near the usual relationship
2026-07-22207.80180.49+0.28near the usual relationship
2026-07-21205.40178.75+0.21near the usual relationship
2026-07-20199.63174.24+0.10near the usual relationship
2026-07-17201.56178.01-0.32near the usual relationship
2026-07-16207.28180.38+0.21near the usual relationship
2026-07-15217.99188.79+0.38near the usual relationship
2026-07-14215.70188.06+0.15near the usual relationship
2026-07-13197.90182.63-1.89MS ahead
2026-07-10199.66183.61-1.79MS ahead
2026-07-09199.81183.49-1.75MS ahead
2026-07-08194.82180.13-2.02MS ahead
2026-07-07197.35183.41-2.24MS ahead
2026-07-06199.68183.46-1.84MS ahead
2026-07-02193.19176.71-1.69MS ahead
2026-07-01192.93175.00-1.39MS ahead
2026-06-30191.37172.67-1.19MS ahead
2026-06-29193.04174.89-1.35MS ahead
2026-06-26192.93175.14-1.43MS ahead
2026-06-25201.53182.59-1.36MS ahead
2026-06-24203.77181.61-0.74MS ahead
2026-06-23207.08186.71-1.17MS ahead
2026-06-22209.34187.58-0.94MS ahead
2026-06-18207.49184.35-0.61MS ahead
2026-06-17207.97185.83-0.82MS ahead
2026-06-16206.37182.41-0.40near the usual relationship
2026-06-15203.63180.06-0.41near the usual relationship
2026-06-12201.09176.80-0.19near the usual relationship
2026-06-11195.96175.66-0.88MS ahead
2026-06-10189.46170.71-1.05MS ahead
2026-06-09195.27173.67-0.57MS ahead
2026-06-08197.73175.32-0.45near the usual relationship
2026-06-05196.53175.06-0.60MS ahead
2026-06-04206.74180.30+0.14near the usual relationship
2026-06-03196.98173.58-0.21near the usual relationship
2026-06-02201.43177.58-0.21near the usual relationship
2026-06-01198.41174.30-0.08near the usual relationship
2026-05-29194.05171.82-0.34near the usual relationship
2026-05-28190.80168.34-0.22near the usual relationship
2026-05-27188.55166.54-0.25near the usual relationship
2026-05-26188.18166.66-0.33near the usual relationship
2026-05-22188.60166.06-0.13near the usual relationship
2026-05-21186.98165.63-0.32near the usual relationship
2026-05-20185.83163.37-0.06near the usual relationship
2026-05-19175.73156.60-0.49near the usual relationship
2026-05-18179.07159.17-0.40near the usual relationship
2026-05-15179.46159.02-0.29near the usual relationship
2026-05-14183.34160.69+0.06near the usual relationship
2026-05-13180.78160.11-0.26near the usual relationship
2026-05-12178.98158.50-0.25near the usual relationship
2026-05-11178.78157.86-0.15near the usual relationship
2026-05-08177.20159.50-0.72MS ahead
2026-05-07175.19157.09-0.60MS ahead
2026-05-06177.36159.71-0.72MS ahead
2026-05-05173.87156.33-0.66MS ahead
2026-05-04170.91155.30-0.97MS ahead
2026-05-01174.78157.09-0.64MS ahead
2026-04-30174.79157.43-0.70MS ahead
2026-04-29171.35154.53-0.73MS ahead
2026-04-28175.32157.24-0.57MS ahead
2026-04-27177.45157.10-0.18near the usual relationship
2026-04-24175.39155.35-0.19near the usual relationship
2026-04-23176.22155.83-0.14near the usual relationship
2026-04-22176.89157.81-0.39near the usual relationship
2026-04-21175.32156.38-0.37near the usual relationship
2026-04-20178.19157.53-0.11near the usual relationship
2026-04-17175.20155.97-0.30near the usual relationship
2026-04-16170.29154.73-0.86MS ahead
2026-04-15170.20158.29-1.50MS ahead
2026-04-14172.12151.45+0.05near the usual relationship
2026-04-13168.55149.63-0.19near the usual relationship
2026-04-10171.77146.74+0.87GS ahead
2026-04-09171.00147.17+0.67GS ahead
2026-04-08171.38145.40+1.07GS ahead
2026-04-07163.51139.13+1.00GS ahead
2026-04-06163.87137.58+1.37GS ahead
2026-04-02163.30136.97+1.41GS ahead
2026-04-01162.76137.26+1.27GS ahead
2026-03-31160.07135.94+1.09GS ahead
2026-03-30152.81130.82+0.88GS ahead
2026-03-27151.92130.84+0.73GS ahead
2026-03-26155.66134.83+0.58GS ahead
2026-03-25159.29136.83+0.81GS ahead
2026-03-24158.13137.01+0.58GS ahead
2026-03-23157.29135.73+0.70GS ahead
2026-03-20153.93133.38+0.59GS ahead
2026-03-19153.17130.97+0.95GS ahead
2026-03-18152.41131.28+0.76GS ahead
2026-03-17152.70130.37+1.01GS ahead
2026-03-16150.38128.61+0.97GS ahead
2026-03-13148.01127.93+0.70GS ahead
2026-03-12149.01127.52+0.97GS ahead
2026-03-11155.87132.90+1.07GS ahead
2026-03-10157.77132.79+1.42GS ahead
2026-03-09157.43132.54+1.43GS ahead
2026-03-06155.42132.39+1.13GS ahead
2026-03-05158.08134.27+1.21GS ahead
2026-03-04164.10138.43+1.41GS ahead
2026-03-03163.21137.08+1.53GS ahead
2026-03-02163.05137.95+1.35GS ahead
2026-02-27162.64137.54+1.38GS ahead
2026-02-26175.78146.61+1.76GS ahead
2026-02-25174.34143.51+2.14GS ahead
2026-02-24170.72139.43+2.39GS ahead
2026-02-23168.84137.78+2.45GS ahead
2026-02-20174.50144.90+2.00GS ahead
2026-02-19173.44144.04+2.02GS ahead
2026-02-18176.68145.87+2.21GS ahead
2026-02-17173.33141.70+2.53GS ahead
2026-02-13171.27141.38+2.29GS ahead
2026-02-12171.15138.82+2.84GS ahead
2026-02-11178.73145.94+2.69GS ahead
2026-02-10179.56146.94+2.68GS ahead
2026-02-09178.55150.63+1.79GS ahead
2026-02-06175.73148.65+1.72GS ahead
2026-02-05168.48145.25+1.16GS ahead
2026-02-04172.81148.75+1.22GS ahead
2026-02-03177.67151.09+1.59GS ahead
2026-02-02179.06152.90+1.48GS ahead
2026-01-30176.99151.00+1.52GS ahead
2026-01-29177.88150.67+1.75GS ahead
2026-01-28177.26150.62+1.67GS ahead
2026-01-27175.92150.88+1.40GS ahead
2026-01-26176.32150.24+1.61GS ahead
2026-01-23173.87147.86+1.69GS ahead
2026-01-22180.63151.21+2.18GS ahead
2026-01-21180.32151.43+2.11GS ahead
2026-01-20178.50150.42+2.02GS ahead
2026-01-16182.02156.20+1.48GS ahead
2026-01-15184.65157.96+1.59GS ahead
2026-01-14176.47149.33+1.93GS ahead
2026-01-13177.51150.97+1.79GS ahead
2026-01-12179.67154.11+1.55GS ahead
2026-01-09177.67153.91+1.26GS ahead
2026-01-08176.88152.55+1.40GS ahead
2026-01-07178.05152.64+1.59GS ahead
2026-01-06180.79155.09+1.59GS ahead
2026-01-05179.46154.09+1.57GS ahead
2026-01-02173.01150.26+1.24GS ahead
2025-12-31166.32146.65+0.79GS ahead
2025-12-30167.35147.93+0.73GS ahead
2025-12-29168.81148.64+0.85GS ahead
2025-12-26171.63150.23+1.03GS ahead
2025-12-24172.33150.05+1.19GS ahead
2025-12-23170.62148.27+1.26GS ahead
2025-12-22170.10148.49+1.14GS ahead
2025-12-19169.06146.19+1.42GS ahead
2025-12-18165.81142.87+1.53GS ahead
2025-12-17165.06144.39+1.10GS ahead
2025-12-16166.35145.80+1.05GS ahead
2025-12-15168.32146.86+1.20GS ahead
2025-12-12168.02147.37+1.05GS ahead
2025-12-11172.38148.93+1.51GS ahead
2025-12-10168.26148.45+0.90GS ahead
2025-12-09165.86147.72+0.63GS ahead
2025-12-08163.99146.07+0.64GS ahead
2025-12-05161.70145.80+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-12-04158.53144.47-0.01near the usual relationship
2025-12-03158.29143.50+0.14near the usual relationship
2025-12-02154.25139.67+0.18near the usual relationship
2025-12-01153.43139.16+0.13near the usual relationship
2025-11-28156.30140.15+0.47near the usual relationship
2025-11-26154.40138.72+0.42near the usual relationship
2025-11-25151.81136.65+0.37near the usual relationship
2025-11-24149.61134.50+0.41near the usual relationship
2025-11-21146.46130.65+0.63GS ahead
2025-11-20146.40131.09+0.54GS ahead
2025-11-19148.72134.06+0.36near the usual relationship
2025-11-18146.89132.03+0.45near the usual relationship
2025-11-17146.75131.71+0.49near the usual relationship
2025-11-14149.65135.35+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-11-13152.41136.80+0.50GS ahead
2025-11-12158.75140.36+0.90GS ahead
2025-11-11153.32137.54+0.53GS ahead
2025-11-10150.84136.34+0.34near the usual relationship
2025-11-07148.79134.12+0.41near the usual relationship
2025-11-06149.02134.99+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-11-05150.06136.44+0.20near the usual relationship
2025-11-04149.64135.48+0.32near the usual relationship
2025-11-03148.63135.18+0.21near the usual relationship
2025-10-31149.36135.47+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-10-30149.51136.51+0.13near the usual relationship
2025-10-29148.17135.49+0.10near the usual relationship
2025-10-28149.88136.47+0.21near the usual relationship
2025-10-27149.48137.14+0.03near the usual relationship
2025-10-24148.32135.35+0.17near the usual relationship
2025-10-23142.06131.60-0.19near the usual relationship
2025-10-22140.89130.61-0.20near the usual relationship
2025-10-21143.61131.53+0.10near the usual relationship
2025-10-20144.43133.79-0.16near the usual relationship
2025-10-17142.06131.07-0.07near the usual relationship
2025-10-16143.44132.18-0.04near the usual relationship
2025-10-15145.30134.35-0.12near the usual relationship
2025-10-14145.84128.32+1.06GS ahead
2025-10-13148.87128.14+1.59GS ahead
2025-10-10144.63125.44+1.43GS ahead
2025-10-09147.58129.08+1.24GS ahead
2025-10-08146.93128.57+1.24GS ahead
2025-10-07149.41128.84+1.60GS ahead
2025-10-06150.76130.59+1.51GS ahead
2025-10-03149.48130.18+1.39GS ahead
2025-10-02147.47128.28+1.43GS ahead
2025-10-01148.63129.60+1.38GS ahead
2025-09-30150.68131.31+1.40GS ahead
2025-09-29152.15133.12+1.31GS ahead
2025-09-26151.85132.26+1.43GS ahead
2025-09-25150.38131.30+1.38GS ahead
2025-09-24149.94130.41+1.48GS ahead
2025-09-23152.57132.79+1.47GS ahead
2025-09-22152.42132.75+1.46GS ahead
2025-09-19152.32132.09+1.57GS ahead
2025-09-18152.19131.54+1.67GS ahead
2025-09-17150.28130.03+1.65GS ahead
2025-09-16148.63128.70+1.64GS ahead
2025-09-15148.87129.39+1.56GS ahead
2025-09-12147.60129.18+1.39GS ahead
2025-09-11148.48129.26+1.53GS ahead
2025-09-10145.62127.31+1.42GS ahead
2025-09-09144.54125.74+1.55GS ahead
2025-09-08140.37122.91+1.39GS ahead
2025-09-05139.68122.33+1.39GS ahead
2025-09-04141.70124.34+1.34GS ahead
2025-09-03138.23122.69+1.05GS ahead
2025-09-02138.29122.96+1.00GS ahead
2025-08-29141.01124.30+1.22GS ahead
2025-08-28142.14124.05+1.48GS ahead
2025-08-27141.85123.39+1.57GS ahead
2025-08-26141.71123.05+1.62GS ahead
2025-08-25139.79121.96+1.50GS ahead
2025-08-22140.38122.27+1.55GS ahead
2025-08-21135.47118.98+1.33GS ahead
2025-08-20136.36119.05+1.49GS ahead
2025-08-19136.50119.01+1.53GS ahead
2025-08-18138.31119.59+1.74GS ahead
2025-08-15138.26119.47+1.76GS ahead
2025-08-14141.38122.67+1.64GS ahead
2025-08-13140.91122.06+1.68GS ahead
2025-08-12140.66121.67+1.70GS ahead
2025-08-11136.09118.85+1.45GS ahead
2025-08-08136.47118.27+1.64GS ahead
2025-08-07136.19116.41+2.01GS ahead
2025-08-06137.13116.72+2.13GS ahead
2025-08-05136.41116.03+2.17GS ahead
2025-08-04137.38116.77+2.21GS ahead
2025-08-01134.26114.89+2.05GS ahead
2025-07-31136.91117.68+1.95GS ahead
2025-07-30138.27119.73+1.77GS ahead
2025-07-29138.50118.59+2.10GS ahead
2025-07-28136.93117.76+2.00GS ahead
2025-07-25137.93118.13+2.14GS ahead
2025-07-24136.08117.71+1.89GS ahead
2025-07-23135.77117.47+1.90GS ahead
2025-07-22132.53115.68+1.68GS ahead
2025-07-21133.59116.03+1.83GS ahead
2025-07-18134.01116.33+1.87GS ahead
2025-07-17133.56116.39+1.78GS ahead
2025-07-16134.12115.47+2.15GS ahead
2025-07-15132.93116.96+1.54GS ahead
2025-07-14134.97118.92+1.51GS ahead
2025-07-11133.39117.53+1.53GS ahead
2025-07-10134.18118.20+1.55GS ahead
2025-07-09131.80116.93+1.36GS ahead
2025-07-08131.94116.58+1.49GS ahead
2025-07-07134.52118.73+1.53GS ahead
2025-07-03136.93119.06+2.00GS ahead
2025-07-02135.46118.01+1.96GS ahead
2025-07-01133.67116.53+1.97GS ahead
2025-06-30133.92116.36+2.09GS ahead
2025-06-27130.71116.22+1.41GS ahead
2025-06-26130.02115.44+1.46GS ahead
2025-06-25126.75113.76+1.13GS ahead
2025-06-24125.28112.26+1.19GS ahead
2025-06-23122.40110.69+0.91GS ahead
2025-06-20121.25109.62+0.93GS ahead
2025-06-18120.20109.47+0.71GS ahead
2025-06-17118.19107.46+0.76GS ahead
2025-06-16118.80108.13+0.73GS ahead
2025-06-13116.09106.96+0.36near the usual relationship
2025-06-12118.28108.97+0.36near the usual relationship
2025-06-11118.10108.88+0.34near the usual relationship
2025-06-10116.34108.89-0.13near the usual relationship
2025-06-09116.09109.00-0.23near the usual relationship
2025-06-06116.18108.89-0.18near the usual relationship
2025-06-05114.64107.90-0.31near the usual relationship
2025-06-04113.38105.86-0.06near the usual relationship
2025-06-03114.25106.29+0.05near the usual relationship
2025-06-02113.29106.06-0.14near the usual relationship
2025-05-30113.61105.76+0.04near the usual relationship
2025-05-29114.45105.86+0.23near the usual relationship
2025-05-28115.13105.33+0.58GS ahead
2025-05-27116.51106.73+0.54GS ahead
2025-05-23113.25104.14+0.43near the usual relationship
2025-05-22113.19104.30+0.37near the usual relationship
2025-05-21112.29103.50+0.36near the usual relationship
2025-05-20114.76106.67+0.10near the usual relationship
2025-05-19115.86108.08-0.01near the usual relationship
2025-05-16117.13109.19+0.01near the usual relationship
2025-05-15116.54109.46-0.22near the usual relationship
2025-05-14115.72108.24-0.09near the usual relationship
2025-05-13114.25106.85-0.08near the usual relationship
2025-05-12111.89104.96-0.18near the usual relationship
2025-05-09107.30100.53-0.14near the usual relationship
2025-05-08107.04100.68-0.26near the usual relationship
2025-05-07104.4398.38-0.31near the usual relationship
2025-05-06103.9597.74-0.26near the usual relationship
2025-05-05105.8898.79-0.02near the usual relationship
2025-05-02107.1199.31+0.18near the usual relationship
2025-05-01104.7996.45+0.41near the usual relationship
2025-04-30103.6095.34+0.42near the usual relationship
2025-04-29103.8695.99+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-04-28103.3995.68+0.25near the usual relationship
2025-04-25103.1095.83+0.12near the usual relationship
2025-04-24103.1995.49+0.26near the usual relationship
2025-04-23100.1592.77+0.24near the usual relationship
2025-04-2298.3991.18+0.23near the usual relationship
2025-04-2194.8687.81+0.27near the usual relationship
2025-04-1796.4090.19-0.04near the usual relationship
2025-04-1694.4389.10-0.30near the usual relationship
2025-04-1596.1091.23-0.48near the usual relationship
2025-04-1495.3690.13-0.35near the usual relationship
2025-04-1193.5689.31-0.64MS ahead
2025-04-1092.6888.04-0.48near the usual relationship
2025-04-0997.8092.27-0.27near the usual relationship
2025-04-0887.4682.86-0.39near the usual relationship
2025-04-0788.0883.36-0.35near the usual relationship
2025-04-0489.0882.46+0.30near the usual relationship
2025-04-0396.7389.15+0.43near the usual relationship
2025-04-02106.5598.52+0.35near the usual relationship
2025-04-01103.7795.61+0.46near the usual relationship
2025-03-31103.3796.37+0.12near the usual relationship
2025-03-28102.7795.27+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-03-27105.7698.30+0.22near the usual relationship
2025-03-26108.59100.94+0.22near the usual relationship
2025-03-25110.87103.42+0.13near the usual relationship
2025-03-24109.76102.65+0.07near the usual relationship
2025-03-21106.9399.24+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-03-20106.4799.51+0.10near the usual relationship
2025-03-19105.4699.00-0.02near the usual relationship
2025-03-18104.4097.56+0.11near the usual relationship
2025-03-17104.3297.44+0.13near the usual relationship
2025-03-14102.4495.28+0.25near the usual relationship
2025-03-1399.3092.25+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-03-12101.3694.17+0.29near the usual relationship
2025-03-11100.5592.55+0.55GS ahead
2025-03-10100.6092.26+0.65GS ahead
2025-03-07105.9098.54+0.27near the usual relationship
2025-03-06107.4198.60+0.64GS ahead
2025-03-05112.22102.22+0.85GS ahead
2025-03-04109.96100.55+0.76GS ahead
2025-03-03114.52106.67+0.27near the usual relationship
2025-02-28117.75109.95+0.20near the usual relationship
2025-02-27115.04106.76+0.37near the usual relationship
2025-02-26116.89108.25+0.43near the usual relationship
2025-02-25116.35107.05+0.61GS ahead
2025-02-24118.47107.36+1.02GS ahead
2025-02-21118.37108.78+0.65GS ahead
2025-02-20121.53110.97+0.83GS ahead
2025-02-19126.42116.22+0.66GS ahead
2025-02-18127.19116.23+0.82GS ahead
2025-02-14124.99114.78+0.69GS ahead
2025-02-13122.79113.03+0.63GS ahead
2025-02-12122.80113.26+0.59GS ahead
2025-02-11122.47113.82+0.39near the usual relationship
2025-02-10123.09113.42+0.62GS ahead
2025-02-07124.11115.63+0.33near the usual relationship
2025-02-06124.54116.54+0.22near the usual relationship
2025-02-05122.13114.76+0.12near the usual relationship
2025-02-04120.00112.98+0.07near the usual relationship
2025-02-03119.65113.30-0.08near the usual relationship
2025-01-31121.17114.35+0.02near the usual relationship
2025-01-30122.18115.60-0.04near the usual relationship
2025-01-29120.60114.58-0.14near the usual relationship
2025-01-28120.68114.44-0.09near the usual relationship
2025-01-27119.83112.88+0.09near the usual relationship
2025-01-24120.51113.84+0.02near the usual relationship
2025-01-23121.00113.83+0.13near the usual relationship
2025-01-22119.72112.34+0.20near the usual relationship
2025-01-21120.10113.41+0.04near the usual relationship
2025-01-17118.44113.89-0.42near the usual relationship
2025-01-16115.99112.18-0.57MS ahead
2025-01-15114.65107.84+0.15near the usual relationship
2025-01-14108.14102.94-0.14near the usual relationship
2025-01-13106.52102.42-0.38near the usual relationship
2025-01-10105.96101.97-0.38near the usual relationship
2025-01-08109.75105.62-0.37near the usual relationship
2025-01-07109.77104.81-0.17near the usual relationship
2025-01-06110.39106.26-0.35near the usual relationship
2025-01-03109.77104.03+0.02near the usual relationship
2025-01-02108.79103.07+0.04near the usual relationship
2024-12-31108.35103.85-0.21near the usual relationship
2024-12-30108.52103.87-0.17near the usual relationship
2024-12-27109.02104.71-0.24near the usual relationship
2024-12-26109.98105.76-0.25near the usual relationship
2024-12-24110.27104.96-0.02near the usual relationship
2024-12-23108.00102.80-0.01near the usual relationship
2024-12-20107.11101.97+0.00near the usual relationship
2024-12-19104.8299.54+0.06near the usual relationship
2024-12-18104.1299.98-0.17near the usual relationship
2024-12-17108.74105.52-0.38near the usual relationship
2024-12-16110.94106.58-0.16near the usual relationship
2024-12-13110.78105.24+0.07near the usual relationship
2024-12-12111.94105.66+0.21near the usual relationship
2024-12-11112.12105.39+0.30near the usual relationship
2024-12-10110.70104.73+0.18near the usual relationship
2024-12-09112.42106.21+0.21near the usual relationship
2024-12-06113.47107.35+0.19near the usual relationship
2024-12-05112.92107.65+0.04near the usual relationship
2024-12-04113.28107.38+0.16near the usual relationship
2024-12-03113.92107.75+0.21near the usual relationship
2024-12-02113.85108.24+0.11near the usual relationship
2024-11-29115.15108.71+0.25near the usual relationship
2024-11-27114.56108.38+0.21near the usual relationship
2024-11-26114.57108.44+0.21near the usual relationship
2024-11-25114.10110.41-0.22near the usual relationship
2024-11-22114.05111.26-0.38near the usual relationship
2024-11-21112.79111.51-0.63MS ahead
2024-11-20110.11108.78-0.61MS ahead
2024-11-19110.01109.24-0.71MS ahead
2024-11-18111.26110.51-0.71MS ahead
2024-11-15112.31110.74-0.56MS ahead
2024-11-14111.37109.39-0.48near the usual relationship
2024-11-13112.44109.66-0.35near the usual relationship
2024-11-12112.13109.29-0.33near the usual relationship
2024-11-11113.97110.29-0.19near the usual relationship
2024-11-08111.50107.00-0.02near the usual relationship
2024-11-07110.16106.10-0.09near the usual relationship
2024-11-06112.77108.62-0.08near the usual relationship
2024-11-0599.7197.32-0.33near the usual relationship
2024-11-0496.7895.94-0.62MS ahead
2024-11-0198.2796.52-0.45near the usual relationship
2024-10-3197.9796.03-0.40near the usual relationship
2024-10-3099.2297.41-0.43near the usual relationship
2024-10-2999.2098.55-0.64MS ahead
2024-10-2899.0798.41-0.63MS ahead
2024-10-2596.9996.55-0.66MS ahead
2024-10-2499.2498.44-0.59MS ahead
2024-10-2397.8697.70-0.71MS ahead
2024-10-2298.0797.74-0.67MS ahead
2024-10-2197.9897.70-0.67MS ahead
2024-10-18100.00100.00-0.71MS ahead

One-day company-specific moves (4+ standard deviations, which block ideas for 10 sessions): Oct 15, 2025 (GS -0.4%, MS +4.7%); Apr 13, 2026 (GS -1.9%, MS +2.0%); Apr 15, 2026 (GS -1.1%, MS +4.5%); Jul 14, 2026 (GS +9.0%, MS +3.0%).

Paired trades

The shared paper book and the replay, kept apart

Forward paper record

No paper position on this pair yet.

Historical simulation (a diagnostic, same rules)

No simulated trade through Oct 20, 2026: the pair rarely passed every test while 2 standard deviations apart.

Per $10,000 a leg. A replay on today's companies cannot prove an edge.

The companies

GS and MS at a glance

GS The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Listing
NYSE · SEC CIK 886982
Industry
Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service · SIC 6211 Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
Market value
$255.0B
Price history
2,521 daily closes, Oct 12, 2016 to Oct 22, 2026

MS Morgan Stanley

Listing
NYSE · SEC CIK 895421
Industry
Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service · SIC 6211 Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
Market value
$280.3B
Price history
2,521 daily closes, Oct 12, 2016 to Oct 22, 2026

Daily prices: Nasdaq.com. Filings and industry codes: SEC EDGAR. Earnings dates: Nasdaq earnings calendar.

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