Thanks, Donald! Corporate Stock Buybacks Hit Record $154 Billion In February

In February, according to research firm TrimTabs, U.S. corporations announced $153.7 billion in share repurchases — a new one-month record. Investment strategists at JPMorgan Chase & Co. estimate that buybacks will total more than $800 billion this year, which would also be a record.

 

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