Bloomberg Market Wrap 9/11: Russell 2000, Lyft and Uber, ECB Expectations

Bloomberg Market Wrap 9/11: Russell 2000, Lyft and Uber, ECB Expectations

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The video discusses recent trends in the small cap market, highlighting a three-day rally and the challenges faced by the Russell 2000 index. It also examines the implications of California's Assembly Bill 5 on Lyft and Uber, focusing on potential exemptions and market share changes. Finally, it explores expectations for the European Central Bank's upcoming meeting, including potential quantitative easing measures and interest rate cuts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent trend was observed in the small-cap stocks, particularly the Russell 2000 index?

A decline over three consecutive days

A drop below the 200-day moving average

A rally of more than 5% over three days

A sideways movement with no significant change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for Lyft and Uber regarding Assembly Bill 5?

Expansion into international markets

Rising fuel costs affecting profitability

Requirement to treat drivers as employees

Increased competition from new startups

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Lyft's market share in the US changed over the past two years?

Decreased from 40% to 22%

Increased from 22% to 40%

Remained constant at 30%

Fluctuated between 20% and 30%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the market consensus regarding the European Central Bank's upcoming actions?

No change in monetary policy

Resumption of quantitative easing and a 10 basis point cut

Introduction of new currency regulations

Increase in interest rates by 10 basis points

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do interest rate swaps on the euro overnight index suggest about the ECB's rate cut?

A 5 basis point cut

No rate cut expected

A 10 basis point cut

A 15 basis point cut