S&P 500 Has Climbed for Six Straight Years in Dec.

S&P 500 Has Climbed for Six Straight Years in Dec.

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The video discusses market trends over the past six years, highlighting December as a strong month historically. It explores expectations for 2015, noting a potential slowdown in growth. The discussion shifts to the impact of PE multiples and interest rates, with differing views from experts on future market outcomes. While some predict a flat year due to rising interest rates, others see potential for modest valuation expansion, driven by low mortgage rates and consumer financial stability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the average gain for December since 1990?

2.2%

3.0%

1.9%

1.5%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected market gain for 2015 according to the transcript?

7-8%

2-3%

5-6%

3-4%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Wall Street strategist believes the expansion in PE multiples is over?

John Doe

David Kostin

Adam Parker

Sam Stovold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Adam Parker, what percentage of consumers' financial obligations are their mortgage?

50%

60%

75%

80%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does David Kostin predict will happen to the market once interest rates rise?

The market will decline sharply

The market will remain flat

The market will continue to grow

The market will experience volatility