How Low Can the Pound Go?

How Low Can the Pound Go?

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The video discusses the potential market reaction to a no deal scenario, suggesting that the market is underestimating the risk compared to the Brexit referendum. It highlights the increase in hedging prices against a pound collapse but notes they are not at Brexit levels. The discussion then shifts to potential buying opportunities for Sterling, emphasizing the impact of political developments and monetary policy on the economy. The uncertainty over monetary policy and its effect on interest rates is also addressed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of a no-deal scenario on the currency market according to the speaker?

The market will see a slight increase.

The market will remain stable.

The cable will rise significantly.

The cable could fall to 1:20 or lower.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the current market's risk estimation compare to the Brexit referendum period?

It is accurately estimating the risks.

It is ignoring the risks completely.

It is underestimating the risks.

It is overestimating the risks.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has increased in the market due to recent political developments?

Gold prices

Stock prices

Hedging prices against the pound collapse

Interest rates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors does the speaker consider when discussing potential buying opportunities for Sterling?

Global economic conditions

Stock market trends

Interest rates in the US

Political developments and monetary policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the monetary policy outlook in the short term?

It is very clear and predictable.

It is relatively uncertain.

It is not important for the market.

It is expected to remain unchanged.