Weekly Points – 5 Things To Know In Investing This Week
Portfolio Pulse from Gary Brode
This week's investment insights include Peter Schiff's defense of property rights, Moody's potential downgrade of China, Las Vegas Sands' ($LVS) strategic purchase of Sands China stock, new U.S. payroll and jobs data, and the Bank of Japan's interest rate signals. Schiff made a case for Bitcoin property rights, Moody's shifted China's outlook to negative due to economic and debt concerns, and Las Vegas Sands capitalized on discounted gaming assets. U.S. job growth is positive but slowing, and the Bank of Japan's interest rate hints could impact the U.S. stock market.
December 13, 2023 | 5:04 pm
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Las Vegas Sands ($LVS) took advantage of a decline in Sands China's stock to purchase $250MM of its stock, a move seen as enhancing shareholder value due to the discounted prices and pre-pandemic level performance.
Las Vegas Sands' decision to buy back Sands China stock is a strategic move that indicates confidence in the value of their assets and a bullish outlook on the gaming sector's recovery. This could be perceived positively by investors, potentially leading to a short-term uptick in $LVS stock as it reflects strong management decisions and a commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
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