Five from 5i – A history lesson on euphoria and housing bubbles

Michael Southern May 27, 2016

The S&P/TSX bounced back nicely after steep losses last week on the FED’s announcement that rates could rise as early as June. A three- day rally sent the benchmark index to its highest level since August 2015, as gains by financial companies offset losses by energy producers. Royal Bank, TD and CIBC beat analysts’ earning estimates even as provisions and impaired energy loans increased. Valeant rejected joint takeover bid from Takeda and TPG, which would have been a significant premium to the current stock price.

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  3. True VIX exposure requires you to leverage up. 
  4. US equity strength has been nice, but it is less than what we are used to.
  5. Setting expectations for your defensive stocks.
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