Bloomberg Market Wrap 9/30: Some Havens Outperform, Equities Scorecard, Oil

The video discusses market trends and asset performance, focusing on the third quarter's dynamics. It highlights the divergence in asset classes like gold, treasuries, and stocks following Fed rate changes. The analysis covers sector performances, with utilities leading and technology lagging. The video also addresses the oil market, noting WTI's decline amid global slowdown fears and Saudi Aramco's restored output.

What was the major market reaction when the Federal Reserve lowered rates on July 31st?

• Gold and treasuries fell, stocks rose

• Gold and treasuries rose, stocks fell

• All markets remained stable

• Stocks and treasuries rose, gold fell

Which sector was the best performer in the US equities market during the quarter?

• Utilities

• Energy

• Healthcare

• Technology

How many consecutive quarters have utilities been the best performing sector?

• Six

• Five

• Seven

• Four

What was the impact of the global economic slowdown fears on the oil market?

• Oil prices decreased

• Oil prices remained stable

• Oil prices increased significantly

• Oil production was halted

What did Saudi Aramco achieve after the attacks on its infrastructure?

• Stopped oil exports

• Reduced oil production

• Increased oil prices

• Fully restored oil output