Options Update: How to Play Hertz

Options Update: How to Play Hertz

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The video discusses the impact of monetary policy on various sectors, highlighting the NASDAQ's leadership and the underperformance of consumer staples and energy. It examines Exxon Mobil's challenges, including its market position and past mergers. The video also covers Hertz's financial struggles, investor confidence issues, and potential investment strategies using options to mitigate risk.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector was identified as having the worst performance in December over the past decade?

Consumer Staples

Healthcare

Financials

Technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred with Exxon Mobil in relation to Microsoft?

Exxon Mobil acquired Microsoft

Exxon Mobil surpassed Microsoft in market value

Microsoft surpassed Exxon Mobil as the second largest company

Microsoft and Exxon Mobil merged

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common characteristic of Apple, Microsoft, and Exxon Mobil mentioned in the transcript?

They are all technology companies

They all have high dividend yields

They are all energy companies

They have all been downgraded recently

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What industry did Hertz's new leader come from?

Airline

Technology

Retail

Automotive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential payoff ratio mentioned for Hertz's option trading strategy?

4 to 1

3 to 1

2 to 1

1 to 1