Jamison: Domestic Focus Helps Diversify From Global Headwinds

Jamison: Domestic Focus Helps Diversify From Global Headwinds

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The video discusses global investment strategies in emerging and frontier markets, focusing on Africa, the Middle East, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia. It highlights the importance of diversification to manage risks and explores specific investment opportunities in South Africa's stock market and Saudi Arabia's non-oil economy. The video also addresses global economic headwinds and the potential impact of geopolitical changes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary strategy used by the investors to manage risks in emerging markets?

Avoiding high-risk markets entirely

Global diversification and focusing on domestic stories

Focusing solely on technology sectors

Investing only in developed countries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent change in South Africa has positively impacted its economy?

Increase in agricultural exports

Reduction in tourism

Over 250 days without load shedding

Decrease in manufacturing output

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Johannesburg Stock Exchange considered a promising investment?

It has the highest market capitalization globally

It is a direct play on business sentiment and the reviving economy

It is unaffected by global economic trends

It only lists technology companies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is driving the strong GDP outlook for Saudi Arabia?

Reduction in government spending

Decrease in foreign investments

Increase in oil production

Growth in the non-oil economy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant development is happening in the Saudi stock market?

50 new private companies preparing for listing

No new companies entering the market

Decrease in the number of listed companies

Complete reliance on oil-based companies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do investors manage global headwinds and uncertainties?

By focusing on a single region

Through diversification across regions and domiciles

By avoiding all emerging markets

By investing only in the US market

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity does Africa have in the context of global economic shifts?

To rise and take up share in reallocating flows and supply chain opportunities

To become a major trading partner of the US

To focus solely on oil exports

To reduce its economic activities