Hedge fund redemptions could offset corp buybacks going into year end, but what if corporations and boards get spooked b/c of the October crash and decided to pull back on stock buybacks, too? Double hit to markets possible?

Hedge fund redemptions could offset corp buybacks going into yearend, but what if corporations and boards get spooked b/c of the October crash and decided to pull back on stock buybacks, too? Double hit to markets possible?t.co/JlztchFOaI

— M/I_Investments (@MI_Investments) November 26, 2018

cc: @neelkashkari @marydalyecon @RobSKaplan @ericrosengren
where were Fed regulators when this was happening? Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz pic.twitter.com/bkWxYDy84c

— M/I_Investments (@MI_Investments) November 26, 2018

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— M/I_Investments (@MI_Investments) November 26, 2018

Chart of doom: Smart Money Index – leading indicator for S&P500 – has collapsed. Index measures tendency for smart investors to sell into usual initial euphoria at mkt open & buy position back in 30 mins before close. Doesn't work when BEARS begin to dominate market. (via SG) pic.twitter.com/ZZ5FUjm6jF

— Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November 26, 2018