U.S. Stocks Rebound With Dow at Session Highs

U.S. Stocks Rebound With Dow at Session Highs

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The video discusses the Dow Industrials' recovery to session highs, influenced by Brexit odds and the lack of guidance from the Fed. It highlights the correlation between the Dow and the UK leaving the EU, and the impact on U.S. equity markets. The VIX's recent trends and its influence on market volatility are examined, noting a significant two-day increase and subsequent decline. The video also explores investor positioning in VIX products, indicating a shift towards long VIX strategies despite recent volatility.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor driving the Dow industrials' performance?

A new trade agreement with China

The release of a major tech company's earnings

The Federal Reserve's interest rate hike

The odds of the UK leaving the European Union

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent trend was observed in the VIX index?

It remained stable over the past week

It surged and then declined over the last few days

It dropped to its lowest level in a year

It reached an all-time high

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technical level of the VIX was closely monitored by investors?

Below 20

Below 10

Above 50

Above 30

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of US equity is currently tied to the VIX?

10%

2%

4%

6%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current trend among investors regarding VIX products?

Investors are increasingly going long on VIX products

Investors are avoiding VIX products

Investors are indifferent to VIX products

Investors are shorting VIX products