Nasdaq Volatility Isn't Necessarily a Warning Sign, UBS Says

The video discusses the recent increase in NASDAQ volatility and its implications for the market, emphasizing the role of central bank policies and fiscal stimulus in suppressing volatility. It also highlights geopolitical tensions between the US and China, particularly in the South China Sea, and their impact on gold investment as a hedge against geopolitical risks.

What historical event is mentioned as a reference point for the current NASDAQ volatility?

• The 2008 financial crisis

• The 2018 market crash

• The dot-com bubble

• The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic

What factor is said to be suppressing market volatility post-COVID?

• Increased consumer spending

• Central bank actions

• Rising inflation rates

• Technological advancements

What is the main driver for the increased interest in gold according to the video?

• Rising stock market

• High inflation rates

• Large fall in real interest rates

• Increased industrial demand

What geopolitical region is highlighted as a source of tension between the US and China?

• The South China Sea

• The Indian Ocean

• The Taiwan Strait

• The Korean Peninsula

What has been the American public's recent view on China according to the video?

• Unchanged

• More positive

• More negative

• Indifferent