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Monday Nov 18, 2024
Jules Boudreau – The Trump Trade and US Small Caps
Monday Nov 18, 2024
Monday Nov 18, 2024
On this episode, Jules Boudreau, Senior Economist at Mackenzie Investments, discusses the potential impacts of a second Trump administration on US small caps. Jules highlights how US small caps are poised for potential growth, citing cheaper valuations, greater cyclicality, and higher leverage on balance sheets, but emphasizes the necessity of rate cuts and sustained US growth. Additionally, Jules examines the bond market’s reaction to increased government deficits under a Trump administration and explores the challenges facing the Canadian economy.
Further reading:
- The narrow window for small caps
This episode was recorded on November 15, 2024.
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