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Chart Pack
This week we look at a series of charts to help us take the pulse of the market and see what has/has not been working: The S&P/TSX is trading in a rising channel with the upper bound projecting the index to rise to 17,750. While the market is slightly overbought and market sentiment is overly bullish, the trend is clearly your friend and there is little indication of a near term price reversal similar to the September 2019 setup.
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Capital allocation is an important tool in assessing a company’s management team. As such, decisions about capital usage have the power to either create or destroy shareholder value. Whether management uses the capital to pay down debt, invest in growth projects and R&D (organically or by acquiring other companies), pay dividends and/or buy back shares directly impacts the future of a company. In essence, management can either retain excess capital and invest it for growth purposes or return it to shareholders. In this piece, we explore the latter, particularly share buybacks.
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Just 12 months ago, the majority of global central banks were firmly committed to tightening monetary conditions; however, a global economic slowdown dramatically changed the outlook.
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Trade tensions between the United States and China have been a hallmark of President Trump’s time in office and a major market overhang that threatens to initiate a decoupling of the world’s largest economies, disrupting supply chains, and potentially hitting company earnings in the process.
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