Newton IM’s Flood Says U.S. Treasuries Could Go Further Down From Here

Newton IM’s Flood Says U.S. Treasuries Could Go Further Down From Here

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The video discusses the current state of the bond market, highlighting unattractive yields and potential negative yields in the future. It also covers the implications of currency manipulation, particularly focusing on the yuan's fixing and its impact on competitiveness in the Asian market. The discussion includes perspectives on the US dollar's strength and the strategic moves by China to maintain competitiveness.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general outlook on the bond market for long-term investments?

Highly attractive

Unattractive

Volatile

Stable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the US's stance on China's currency practices?

They ignore China's currency practices

They accuse China of currency manipulation

They support China's currency pegging

They praise China's currency management

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might the Chinese yuan's fixing be considered stronger than expected?

To align with the euro

To devalue the currency

To reassure the market

To increase competitiveness

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of pegging a currency to the US dollar?

Higher inflation

Increased competitiveness

Decreased competitiveness

Stable economic growth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach do the Chinese want to adopt to address competitiveness issues?

A cryptocurrency approach

A gold standard approach

A single currency approach

A basket of currency approach