How Much Rally Is Left in the Yen?

How Much Rally Is Left in the Yen?

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The video discusses market expectations for currency values, focusing on the yen and potential interventions by the BOJ. It explores the impact of seasonality and risk perception on currency movements, highlighting the yen's performance against the dollar. The discussion also covers volatility in G7 and emerging market currencies, influenced by oil price stabilization. Finally, it addresses challenges faced by the Mexican peso due to issues with Pemex, emphasizing the need for a sustainable plan to stabilize the economy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected movement of the yen by the end of the first quarter of 2017?

Above 110

Below 100

Exactly 105

Around 104

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main factors contributing to the yen's rally?

Higher interest rates and inflation

Government spending and tax cuts

Risk perception and seasonality

Increased exports and lower imports

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend in G7 currency volatility compared to emerging market currencies?

Both have increased significantly

G7 volatility has spiked, while EM volatility remains stable

EM volatility has spiked, while G7 volatility remains stable

Both have decreased significantly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the deterioration of Mexico's government balance sheet?

Pemex's financial struggles

Decreased tax revenues

High inflation rates

Increased foreign debt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve's actions this year?

Whether they will introduce new currency policies

Whether they will cut interest rates

Whether they will increase interest rates

Whether they will maintain current interest rates