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Swamp's avatar

Excellent metaphor! Buybacks in general and debt financed buybacks in particular are interesting puppets to keep an eye on, easier to notice when step changes occur

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The Last Bear Standing's avatar

Absolutely! And incredibly important flow into equity markets, one that has powered markets higher over the past decade. The second half of the year shows a significant decrease in buybacks as corporate profitability comes under pressure. Thanks again for reading!

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