Chinese Investors Add U.S. Equities to Treasury Selloff

The video discusses China's foreign exchange reserves, highlighting a significant drawdown since 2014. It explores China's asset sales, particularly in U.S. equities and Treasurys, and their impact on global markets. The video also examines the difference between official and private holdings, revealing China's strategic timing in asset sales.

What was the peak year for China's foreign exchange reserves?

• 2005

• 2014

• 2018

• 2010

Which country is the second-largest holder of U.S. Treasuries after China?

• Germany

• India

• Japan

• United Kingdom

What percentage of their U.S. equity holdings did China sell over a specific period?

• 40%

• 50%

• 30%

• 20%

What is a lesser-known aspect of China's financial activities discussed in the video?

• Their cryptocurrency investments

• Their equity holdings

• Their gold reserves

• Their real estate investments

What is a challenge in understanding China's market activities?

• Unpredictable market trends

• Inaccurate official announcements

• Limited access to Bloomberg terminals

• Lack of data on private holdings