Is Ford in for a Bounce?

Is Ford in for a Bounce?

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The video discusses the recent rally of the dollar and its impact on market volatility, particularly in emerging markets. It highlights the implications for US equities and the VIX index. The analysis then shifts to RadioShack, focusing on its stock performance and options market activity following a debt restructuring announcement. Finally, the video presents an investment strategy for Ford, suggesting a potential bounce despite recent poor performance, by selling puts and buying calls.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of the dollar's rally on emerging market currencies?

No impact on emerging markets

Increased stability in emerging markets

Higher volatility in emerging market currencies

Decreased volatility in emerging market currencies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the JP Morgan index level for emerging market currency volatility during the taper tantrum of 2013?

12

10

8

6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason for RadioShack's stock plunge?

Strong financial performance

Share dilution due to new financing

Increased market competition

High consumer demand

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trading strategy is suggested for Ford's stock?

Selling both 13 and 16 strike puts

Buying 13 strike puts and selling 16 strike calls

Buying both 13 and 16 strike calls

Selling 13 strike puts and buying 16 strike calls

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event affected Ford's stock performance?

Strong September sales

Soft September sales

New product launch

Increased market share