What's the Conviction Trade for 2017?

What's the Conviction Trade for 2017?

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The video discusses the impact of a stronger dollar on commodity prices and economic growth, highlighting the effects of the US election and Brexit on currency dynamics. It examines sector performance, particularly in infrastructure, and explores the implications of market volatility and investment strategies in light of geopolitical risks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of a stronger dollar on commodity prices?

Higher commodity prices

Weaker commodity prices

Increased demand for commodities

No change in commodity prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector in the S&P showed the highest growth according to the discussion?

Financials

Healthcare

Energy

Technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the infrastructure index and economic growth?

No relationship

Inverse relationship

Negative correlation

Positive correlation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the forecasted end-of-year value for the pound in 2017?

1.00

1.10

1.23

1.50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a weaker sterling affect UK equities?

Has no effect

Makes them more volatile

Increases their comparative advantage

Decreases their value