Goh: Take More Selective Bets In AxJ, China & UK Stocks

Goh: Take More Selective Bets In AxJ, China & UK Stocks

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The video discusses the unusual spread between the MOVE and VIX indices, indicating elevated volatility due to active Fed policies. It highlights the bond market's signals of growth concerns and changing Fed expectations. Investment advice suggests considering bonds due to rising recession risks. The video also explores commodities as a hedge against inflation, with a focus on oil prices and structural underinvestment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the unusual spread between the MOVE index and the VIX indicate?

A decrease in market volatility

A divergence between bond and equity markets

A synchronized movement of bonds and equities

An increase in bond prices only

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent trend has been observed in the US 10-year Treasury bond yields?

They have been creeping lower

They have been fluctuating wildly

They have been increasing rapidly

They have remained stable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the market expectation of Fed rate hikes changed recently?

It has become unpredictable

It has remained unchanged

It has decreased compared to the Fed's expectations

It has increased significantly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might owning bonds be beneficial in the current economic climate?

Bonds are unaffected by Fed policies

Bonds offer a hedge against recession risks

Bonds are less risky than equities

Bonds are expected to yield high returns

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current view on commodities in a recession-proof portfolio?

Commodities have no impact on portfolios

Commodities should be avoided

Commodities are a hedge against inflation

Commodities are expected to decrease in value

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential long-term outlook for oil prices?

Oil prices have a strong case for potential increase

Oil prices will remain stable

Oil prices are expected to decline

Oil prices are irrelevant to the market

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What structural issue is affecting the oil supply?

Underinvestment in oil-related supply

Overinvestment in oil infrastructure

Excessive oil production

Lack of demand for oil