Saxo Capital's Chanana on Markets, Strategy

The video discusses the potential for an earnings recession, highlighting concerns about inflation, consumer confidence, and staff cuts. It examines central bank policies, particularly the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates, and their impact on market sentiment. The video also explores the bearish sentiment in the markets and the role of commodity prices, especially in the energy sector. Finally, it considers China's economic policies, including the 0 COVID policy and growth targets, and their implications for global markets.

What is one of the main challenges companies face due to recession fears?

• Increasing consumer confidence

• Passing on higher costs

• Expanding workforce

• Reducing product prices

What is the Federal Reserve's current stance on interest rates?

• Dovish

• Neutral

• Hawkish

• Indifferent

Which global central bank recently implemented a 75 basis points rate hike?

• Reserve Bank of Australia

• Bank of Japan

• European Central Bank

• Bank of England

What has been the trend in market sentiment according to API readings?

• Neutral for 20 weeks

• Volatile for 20 weeks

• Bullish for 20 weeks

• Bearish for 20 weeks

What is a significant factor affecting commodity prices?

• Stable demand

• Excessive investment

• Decreasing inflation

• Supply shortages

How is China's zero-COVID policy expected to change after the People's Congress?

• It will be replaced with a new policy

• It will be abolished

• It will remain strict

• It will be relaxed immediately

What growth target did China set for 2022?

• 3%

• 5.5%

• 4%

• 6%