European Stocks Break Four-Day Losing Streak

European Stocks Break Four-Day Losing Streak

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The video discusses the recent performance of the Stock 600, highlighting a small gain after a losing streak. It then shifts focus to the luxury market, noting significant declines in companies like Ermes and Richemont due to political and monetary challenges. The UK employment data is analyzed, showing resilience despite some negative trends in July. Finally, the UK gilt market is examined, with a focus on yield fluctuations and the impact of Brexit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the quirky fact mentioned about the stock 600's performance?

It had a peak loss of 0.56%

It had a peak gain of 0.56%

It had a peak loss of 1.2%

It had a peak gain of 1.2%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which luxury company experienced its biggest drop since 2010?

Gucci

Richemont

Ermes

Louis Vuitton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage did Richemont's first half operating profit decline?

30%

45%

50%

60%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unemployment rate in the UK during the three months through July?

5.9%

3.9%

4.9%

6.9%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the trend in the UK 10-year yield before it started falling?

Stable for six consecutive days

Rising for three consecutive days

Falling for six consecutive days

Rising for six consecutive days