EWC: Your Investments Should Remain South Of The Border

Dec. 18, 2022 2:02 AM ETiShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)EWC6 Comments
Alex Ponte
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Summary

  • Canada's equity market has lagged its global counterparts on a long-term basis.
  • The heavily weighted financial sector could unravel as tightening credit sedates the big 5 bank's earnings growth.
  • Secular stagnation appears to be the narrative for the Canadian economy.
  • Canada currently is exposed to the political risk of their government imposing a share buyback tax.

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Introduction

Many Americans may believe that because valuations have been sky-high for so long in the U.S. that the Canadian equity market may look more appealing. However, this is not the case as Canadian equities have their own

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