Time to Prepare Portfolios for a Trump Victory?

Time to Prepare Portfolios for a Trump Victory?

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses market volatility, particularly in the context of Brexit and potential impacts of Trump's policies on global trade. It highlights the volatility in currency markets, especially the Mexican peso, and the uncertainty in financial markets. The discussion also covers potential bubbles in fixed income markets and the role of safe assets like gold and the Yen in times of uncertainty.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the high market volatility discussed in the first section?

Brexit and its aftermath

The decline in US financials

The strengthening of the yen

The rise of the Mexican peso

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might Trump's proposed policies affect global trade according to the second section?

They will enhance global trade significantly.

They will have no impact on global trade.

They will only affect trade within the US.

They will slow down global trade further.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy is suggested for portfolios in light of the economic impacts discussed?

Be more conservative and defensive.

Focus on high-risk investments.

Adopt aggressive trading strategies.

Invest heavily in emerging markets.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which currency is expected to strengthen temporarily during the volatile phase mentioned in the third section?

US Dollar

Mexican Peso

Yen

British Pound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected market reaction to unexpected election outcomes as discussed in the third section?

A surge in US financials

A decline in the yen

A flight to safety and protection

A decrease in gold prices