Risk Premium of Equities Over Fixed Income Remains Attractive: Swissquote Bank’s Rosenstreich

The video discusses historical market trends, noting that significant rallies have occurred only eight times since the 1950s. It compares equities and fixed income investments, highlighting the attractive risk premium of equities despite high valuations. The video also emphasizes the role of easing monetary policies by major central banks in supporting asset prices over the past decade.

How many times since the 1950s has a 20% rally occurred at this stage in the year?

• 5 times

• 12 times

• 8 times

• 10 times

What is the primary reason for the attractiveness of equities over fixed income?

• Government incentives

• Higher liquidity

• Lower risk

• Attractive risk premium

What is the main driver for asset appreciation over the last decade?

• Technological advancements

• Easing monetary policy

• Increased consumer spending

• Global trade agreements

Which central banks are mentioned as continuing to ease policy?

• BOJ, SNB, BOE, PBOC

• ECB, BOE, Fed, PBOC

• Fed, BOE, PBOC, ECB

• Fed, BOJ, SNB, ECB

What is the effect of continued easing by central banks on asset prices?

• Asset prices will remain supportive

• Asset prices will remain stable

• Asset prices will decline

• Asset prices will fluctuate unpredictably