Seeking Opportunities in Qatar, Kuwait Stocks

Seeking Opportunities in Qatar, Kuwait Stocks

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Business, Social Studies

University

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The video discusses the stock market performance in 2019, highlighting the underperformance of blue chips and the potential of mid caps. It predicts that 2020 will see growth due to easier comparisons and increased government spending, particularly in sectors like healthcare and logistics. The video also analyzes Kuwait's market rally, driven by foreign buying and MSCI inclusion, and anticipates further growth due to continued demand.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general performance of blue-chip stocks in 2019?

They experienced significant growth.

They were relatively stable and unexciting.

They were highly volatile.

They outperformed mid-cap stocks.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sectors are expected to benefit from Qatar's increased infrastructure spending?

Tourism and hospitality

Retail and agriculture

Healthcare and logistics

Technology and finance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has Qatar spent on infrastructure in recent years?

$250 billion

$150 billion

$100 billion

$200 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has driven the stock market rally in Kuwait?

Increased local investment

Speculation and MSCI Emerging Market Index inclusion

Government subsidies

High oil prices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected demand from MSCI trackers by the end of May next year?

$3 billion

$5 billion

$4 billion

$2 billion