Avenue emphasizes their quality investing strategy focused on identifying the best stand-alone compounding businesses and investing when they trade at fair prices. They believe quality businesses will compound earnings and share prices with better long-term predictability than trend-based strategies.
AI, Canada, credit, energy, fixed income, high yield, Mortgage, real estate
The fund favors U.S. mortgage providers due to consolidation over the past five years resulting in more favorable margins for remaining providers. Mortgage purchase activity appears to have bottomed while refinance activity is likely to pick up as long-term bond yields have moderated. There is positive event risk as the Trump Administration would like to make housing more affordable.
Manager expects return to higher volatility periods similar to mid-1960s to mid-1970s where portfolios could swing from up 20% one year to down 15% the next. Recent 15-year period of mostly positive returns with only occasional bad years is viewed as abnormal.
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