Maisonneuve: Four Year-End Disappointments for Markets

The video discusses various factors influencing market volatility, including the Fed, Brexit, and political dynamics. It highlights key events like US rates, elections, and oil prices that could impact markets. The potential for unexpected market shocks, such as China's economic situation, is explored. The video also addresses global economic concerns, including Russia's actions and Middle Eastern tensions, emphasizing the need for investors to anticipate surprises and manage risks.

What is the main theme discussed in relation to market volatility and liquidity?

• The influence of social media

• The importance of environmental factors

• The impact of unexpected events

• The role of technology in trading

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key global event affecting markets?

• Climate change

• OPEC meetings

• Brexit

• US elections

What potential market shock is highlighted in relation to China?

• Increased foreign investments

• Unexpected outflows

• Technological advancements

• New trade agreements

What strategy did China implement in the 90s to manage debt?

• Currency devaluation

• Interest rate cuts

• Debt for equity swap

• Trade tariffs

Which geopolitical risk is mentioned as being unpredictable?

• Trade wars

• Terrorist events

• Cyber attacks

• Economic sanctions