10.8% dividend. They are talking about buying back shares. It is cheap. You actually CAN own this one in the energy space. He is not buying yet because the numbers could deteriorate. It is certainly one of the good names at these levels. He got out of every oil company last fall. He would buy it if he thought oil prices were starting to firm.
It is a good name with some recent deals in seniors’ housing. It is trading near its highs. They have years of redevelopment plans in their long term care. It will support very nice growth. Over the next couple of years it will only have 3.5% growth. It is bid up. CSH.UN-T is preferred. He would also look at REITs that were more beat up recently.
Markets. Job numbers were a little disappointing. We are seeing some slowing in the data. It gives the bears more ammunition. They can argue it is the beginning of a global recession. At the end of the day it will be another buying opportunity. You’ve seen some indicators in China that shows there is a slowdown in the deceleration. If you look at the dividend yield in the S&P vs. the 10 year T-bill in the US, where would you put your money? As long as you are in a global expansion, you should buy stocks. Valuations are now down and create great buying opportunities. He is constructively picking away at them. The epileptic moves we saw recently are over.