Without Stock Buybacks the Stock Market Would Collapse! Unless...

We have watched stocks skyrocket this year, after taking a nosedive in the 4th quarter of 2018. Most analysts have suggested stocks will beat their previous highs and will go on for the foreseeable future. There’s just one question: If investors are net sellers of stocks, who’s buying?

‘How is this possible?’ Analysts puzzle over stock market’s rally amid equity-fund exodus - MarketWatch
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-is-this-possible-analysts-puzzle-over-stock-markets-rally-amid-equity-fund-exodus-2019-04-05?mod=mw_theo_homepage%EF%BB%BF
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‘How is this possible?’ Analysts puzzle over stock market’s rally amid equity-fund exodus - MarketWatch
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-is-this-possible-analysts-puzzle-over-stock-markets-rally-amid-equity-fund-exodus-2019-04-05?mod=mw_theo_homepage%EF%BB%BF
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The Only Thing Going Right for Tech Companies Is the Stock Market - BNN Bloomberg
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/the-only-thing-going-right-for-tech-companies-is-the-stock-market-1.1240507
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BlackRock's Rick Rieder Says ECB Should Start Buying Stocks
https://www.bloombergquint.com/global-economics/blackrock-s-rick-rieder-says-ecb-should-start-buying-stocks