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Published on 11/30/2023 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $250,000 dual directional buffered PLUS on gold, silver ETFs

By Kiku Steinfeld

Chicago, Nov. 30 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC priced $250,000 of 0% dual directional buffered PLUS due April 17, 2026 linked to the SPDR Gold trust and the iShares Silver trust, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the least performing fund gains, the payout will be par plus 500% of the least performing fund return, subject to a maximum return of par plus 50%.

The payout will be par plus the absolute value of the least performing fund return if it declines but by no more than the 20% buffer.

Investors will lose 1% for every 1% that the least performing fund declines beyond the buffer.

The securities are non-callable.

The notes are guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley Finance LLC
Guarantor:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Dual directional buffered PLUS
Underlying fund:SPDR Gold trust and iShares Silver trust
Amount:$250,000
Maturity:April 17, 2026
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If least performing fund gains, par plus 500% of least performing fund return, subject to a maximum return of par plus 50%; par plus absolute value of least performing fund return if it declines but by no more than the 20% buffer; 1% loss for every 1% that least performing fund declines beyond buffer
Upside leverage:500%
Cap:50%
Buffer:20%
Call:Non-callable
Initial levels:$186.36 for gold, $23.31 for silver
Buffer levels:$149.088 for gold, $18.648 for silver, 80% of initial levels
Pricing date:April 14, 2023
Settlement date:April 19, 2023
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:0.25%
Cusip:61774XMW0

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