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The US-Iran war, mentioned in the summary, created market swings that boosted Morgan Stanley's trading revenue. Geopolitical events introduce uncertainty, prompting investors to adjust their portfolios rapidly. This increased buying and selling of shares generates more transaction volume, from which banks like Morgan Stanley earn significant fees and commissions, directly impacting their profits.
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