us stock investors can add “add some more spice” to their choices as a new year begins and the pressure of keeping up with indexes eases according to morgan stanley strategists “as we enter 2022 the key question for investors is to decide if they want to stay with the relative winners or is it time to start bottom fishing the losers” strategists led by michael wilson wrote in a note to clients on monday “while we continue to favor the large cap defensive tilt that has been working we recommend creating a barbell with stocks that have already been hammered but offer good prospects at a reasonable valuation”