Resilient Day for European Stocks

Resilient Day for European Stocks

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The video discusses the performance of European stock markets, highlighting the rise in some indices like the Footsie 100 and the decline of the CAC 40. It covers the movement of money into the European bond market and the euro's fall to a seven-month low. The video reassures viewers by referencing historical market resilience after crises such as 9/11 and the London attacks. It also examines the impact on travel and luxury stocks, particularly in France, following recent attacks, noting a decline in shares of major luxury brands. Despite the challenges, the market showed resilience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the performance of the CAC 40 index at one stage during the trading day?

It was down by 1.2%

It remained unchanged

It was up by 2.0%

It was up by 1.2%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the European bond market react as equities rose?

The bond market remained stable

Money moved out of the bond market

The bond market crashed

Money moved into the bond market

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which past event is mentioned as an example of market resilience?

The 2008 financial crisis

The Greek debt crisis

The 9/11 attacks

The Brexit vote

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector was identified as the worst hit in the stock 600?

Healthcare

Energy

Travel and leisure

Technology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Accor's earnings come from Paris and its surrounding region?

40%

30%

20%

10%