We Need To Understand Coronavirus's Impact on The Global Economy, Says Loreen Gilbert

We Need To Understand Coronavirus's Impact on The Global Economy, Says Loreen Gilbert

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the impact of wage growth on markets, highlighting the lack of reaction despite positive numbers. It delves into the coronavirus's effect on the global economy, noting GDP reductions by major banks. The bond market's cautious signals are contrasted with equity market trends, particularly in large-cap technology stocks. The importance of portfolio rebalancing amid 2020's volatility is emphasized. Finally, the video explores political risks in an election year, predicting market volatility as candidates emerge.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the market's reaction to the recent wage growth data?

The market showed mixed reactions.

The market reacted negatively with a decline.

There was no significant market reaction.

The market reacted positively with a surge.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the bond market been behaving recently?

The yield curve has been fluctuating between inverted and normal.

The yield curve has been consistently inverted.

The yield curve has been consistently normal.

The yield curve has been stable.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector is showing significant momentum in the equity market?

Large-cap technology stocks

Healthcare sector stocks

Small-cap technology stocks

Energy sector stocks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common investor behavior after a successful year in the market?

Investors tend to rebalance their portfolios.

Investors often become more cautious.

Investors tend to maintain their current positions without rebalancing.

Investors usually shift to bonds.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do election years typically affect the markets?

Election years usually result in negative market returns.

Election years are often positive for the markets.

Election years have no impact on the markets.

Election years always lead to market crashes.