Wolf on the Economy

THE WOLF STREET REPORT
by Wolf Richter • Apr 14, 2019 • 18 Comments • Email to a friend

Wolf RichterApr 14, 2019
The Biggest Risk for Stocks: The moment share buybacks get slashed.

A stock market that is so uniquely dependent on corporations buying back their own shares in record amounts is in a very fragile position because share buybacks have a history of suddenly getting slashed when times get tough. And then, who’ll be the buyers? (11 minutes)

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