Saxo Capital's Van-Petersen Sees Stronger Yen in 2018

The video discusses historical market trends, particularly focusing on the dollar-yen relationship and its historical performance on February 14, 1994. It examines current economic conditions, including US rate movements and inflation expectations. The discussion shifts to yen valuation, market positioning, and the perspectives of SoC Gen. The video also explores hedging strategies, market volatility, and the implications of these factors on trading decisions.

What historical event is mentioned in relation to the dollar-yen exchange rate?

• The 2000 dot-com bubble

• The 2011 earthquake in Japan

• The 1994 Valentine's Day drop

• The 2008 financial crisis

What economic condition in Japan is highlighted as not pressuring the BOJ for QE?

• Rising inflation

• High unemployment rates

• Consecutive quarterly growth

• Decreasing manufacturing output

What is the perspective on the yen's valuation according to SoC Gen?

• The yen is fairly valued

• The yen is overvalued

• The yen's value is irrelevant

• The yen is undervalued

What has become more expensive according to the discussion on hedging?

• Investing in real estate

• Hedging with put options

• Trading commodities

• Buying stocks

What alternative hedging strategy is mentioned besides using the yen?

• Investing in gold

• Shorting energy

• Buying government bonds

• Investing in technology stocks