Looking at the ‘Brexit’ Opportunities Other than Sterling

Looking at the ‘Brexit’ Opportunities Other than Sterling

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The video discusses the concept of British trade, particularly in the context of Brexit and its impact on the Euro STOXX 50. It explores strategies involving put options with contingencies on the euro dollar, highlighting the potential cost savings. The discussion extends to gilts and sterling volatility, analyzing the implications of Brexit on long-term gilts and the potential credit risk. The video concludes with an evaluation of different trades and their value propositions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea behind the 'British Schadenfreude' strategy discussed in the video?

Buying US stocks

Investing in UK real estate

Trading Euro STOXX 50 with a euro-dollar contingency

Investing in Asian markets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the contingency on the euro-dollar affect the pricing of put options on Euro STOXX 50?

It makes the options 50 to 70% cheaper

It doubles the cost of the options

It makes the options more expensive

It has no effect on the pricing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of Brexit on long-dated gilts according to the video?

Increase in credit risk component

Decrease in interest rates

Stability in the market

Increase in foreign investments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed strategy for dealing with potential credit risk in gilts?

Investing in short-term bonds

Buying call options on gilts

Selling gilts

Using put options with a sterling contingency

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correlation discussed in the video that can help cheapen the structure of a trade?

Correlation between technology and healthcare stocks

Correlation between bonds and commodities

Correlation between equities and FX

Correlation between equities and real estate