{"id":513,"date":"2023-11-22T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/?p=513"},"modified":"2025-05-15T14:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:50:13","slug":"slow-down-to-go-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/slow-down-to-go-fast\/","title":{"rendered":"Good News! Slow Down to go Fast!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supersonic flight involves a great irony &#8211; in order to go faster, engineers have to slow down the air entering the engines.\u00a0 Counter-intuitive right?\u00a0 Take my favourite plane of all time, the venerable SR-71 Blackbird.\u00a0 See the huge spikes in front of the air-intakes?\u00a0 The mighty J-58 engine relies on a movable spike at the air intake that incrementally moves backwards above Mach 1.6.\u00a0 At maximum speed, it retracts fully 26&#8243;!<\/p>\n<p>As the spikes retract they create shockwaves in front of the air intake &#8211; these shockwaves literally slow the incoming air, compressing it, allowing the J-58 to act like ramjet at supersonic speeds and a conventional jet engine at subsonic. Without the cones?\u00a0 The engine would burn up and\u00a0catastrophically stall as the compressors struggled with supersonic incoming air.\u00a0 Want to fly at Mach 3.3?\u00a0 You need to slow down to go fast.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-514\" src=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/SR-71.jpg\" alt=\"SR-71\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/SR-71.jpg 800w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/SR-71-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/SR-71-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/SR-71-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Image: Dall-E<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Skunk Work Engineers Have a Lesson For Policy Makers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The engineers at the Skunk Works division of Lockheed could teach our central banks and governments a few lessons about achieving top speed without risking a stall.\u00a0 Currently, both the Canadian and US governments are running massive deficits during a period of high inflation.\u00a0 If the economy was the SR-71, we&#8217;re flying at Mach 3 with the inlet spikes in the advanced position &#8211; the engine of the economy is burning up.\u00a0 Worse, our monetary policy and fiscal policy are moving in opposite directions.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>One Foot on the Gas, One on the Brake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Allow me another illustration.\u00a0 Tiff Macklem, the Governor of the Bank of Canada has\u00a0both feet on the brakes,\u00a0panic-braking to slow down the economy (and inflation).\u00a0 Meanwhile, his\u00a0passenger, (our Prime Minister) has reached over from the passenger seat to mash the accelerator!\u00a0 The risk for the economy is the same as for jet engines flying supersonic &#8211; stall!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s be honest, we shouldn&#8217;t be surprised.\u00a0 What did we think would happen when our government more than doubles the debt during its tenure and\u00a0whose fiscal policy is permanent deficits?\u00a0 This isn&#8217;t a political\u00a0critique, Canadians are hardly victims, collectively we voted for this.\u00a0 Now there is a flashing red light in the cockpit and an audible alarm: &#8220;<em>Warning Stall,\u00a0Stall, Stall!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-516\" src=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Canadian-federal-government-debt.jpg\" alt=\"Canadian federal government debt\" width=\"800\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Canadian-federal-government-debt.jpg 800w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Canadian-federal-government-debt-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Canadian-federal-government-debt-768x556.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>source: Google Bard<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Costs of Overspending<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Economists at Scotia Bank recently calculated nearly half of the interest rate hikes inflicted on the economy are a direct consequence of the profligate spending of our government.\u00a0 Imagine the pain that an extra 2% rate rise is causing young financially strapped homeowners. source\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-11-17\/scotiabank-says-canada-s-profligate-spending-forced-rates-higher#xj4y7vzkg\">https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-11-17\/scotiabank-says-canada-s-profligate-spending-forced-rates-higher#xj4y7vzkg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Put another way, the recent\u00a0Fall Economic Update confirms that the\u00a0cost of servicing this doubled-debt is expected to exceed $52 billion dollars in 2024 &#8211; more than Canada\u00a0Health Care Transfers to the provinces. That pain will worsen if the\u00a0reality of a recession intrudes on the\u00a0hopes of Ms. Freeland.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Financial Markets Vote with Their Feet<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Eventually, voters will decide whether to stay on this path.\u00a0 Financial markets get a vote too &#8211; often with their feet.\u00a0 We see the consequences of our choices in\u00a0both the value of the Loonie and our stock market compared to the US.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-517\" src=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/canadian-to-USD.jpg\" alt=\"CAD $ to USD\" width=\"800\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/canadian-to-USD.jpg 800w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/canadian-to-USD-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/canadian-to-USD-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>source: Stockcharts.com<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-518\" src=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/total-return.jpg\" alt=\"total return\" width=\"800\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/total-return.jpg 800w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/total-return-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/total-return-768x322.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>source: YCharts.com<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Case for Investing Outside of Canada Has Never Looked Better<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Not only has the US stock market doubled the performance of the Canadian stock market since 2015, but our currency has fallen by over 16% to boot!\u00a0 Canadian investors need to protect their capital by diversifying away from Canada.\u00a0 Unconvinced?\u00a0 Take a look at the current asset allocation of the Canada Pension Plan &#8211; they have a mere 14% allocation to Canada:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-519\" src=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Geographic-composition.png\" alt=\"Geographic composition\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Geographic-composition.png 1763w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Geographic-composition-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Geographic-composition-1024x583.png 1024w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Geographic-composition-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/Geographic-composition-1536x874.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1763px) 100vw, 1763px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cppinvestments.com\/public-media\/headlines\/2023\/cpp-investments-net-assets-total-570-billion-at-2023-fiscal-year-end\/\">https:\/\/www.cppinvestments.com\/public-media\/headlines\/2023\/cpp-investments-net-assets-total-570-billion-at-2023-fiscal-year-end\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Plot Twist &#8211; Why I&#8217;m Bullish Canada in the Medium Term<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>While our government always seems ready to light the afterburners of deficit spending, the likelihood that the Canadian stock market is about to go supersonic seems low.\u00a0 Few prognosticators would take that bet &#8211; at least on a long term basis.\u00a0 Indeed, the consensus view is that Canada will continue to underperform.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not so sure I agree &#8211; at least in the medium term.\u00a0 Hear me out.<\/p>\n<p>As investors we have to remember that betting with the consensus is a good way to achieve below\u00a0average results &#8211; real outperformance comes from betting against the consensus (and being right).\u00a0 It&#8217;s true that the Canadian stock market trended lower than the US stock market, but trends change.\u00a0 Given the poor relative performance of the Canadian stock market compared to the US we should expect a reversal at some point.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve illustrated in previous issues how the Canadian blue chips have bounced back after periods of underperformance.\u00a0 Remember this table?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-520\" src=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/company-return-chart.jpg\" alt=\"company return chart\" width=\"800\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/company-return-chart.jpg 800w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/company-return-chart-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advisor.wellington-altus.ca\/evansfamilywealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2024\/04\/company-return-chart-768x174.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two things can be true at the same time &#8211; Canadian investors should diversify away from Canada due to poor fiscal and monetary management &#8211; and Canadians might see a substantial bounce in performance of down and out Canadian blue chip\u00a0stocks as recession\u00a0fears abate next year.<\/p>\n<p>We can help you find the right balance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Glen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supersonic flight involves a great irony &#8211; in order to go faster, engineers have to slow down the air entering the engines.\u00a0 Counter-intuitive right?\u00a0 Take my favourite plane of all time, the venerable SR-71 Blackbird.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"featured_media":514,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[398,400,404,53,403,109,20],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market-insights-news","tag-financial-sector","tag-global-markets","tag-government-policy-economic-impact","tag-inflation","tag-portfolio-diversification","tag-risk-management","tag-wealth-management"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Slow Down to go Fast! - Evans Family Wealth<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn why slowing down can lead to faster results, using the SR-71 Blackbird as a metaphor for economic policy. 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