Deutsche Asset Management's Taylor Sees Two Fed Hikes in 2018

Deutsche Asset Management's Taylor Sees Two Fed Hikes in 2018

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The video discusses the current monetary policy outlook, highlighting a likely continuation of interest rate hikes. It examines investor sentiment, particularly the record high short positions in US 10-year bonds, and explores strategies for US assets. The analysis extends to asset returns over the past 15 years, noting challenges in sovereign returns and opportunities in emerging markets and credit. The recommendation is to invest in international equities for better returns compared to US markets.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected tone from Jay Powell's announcement?

Neutral

Hawkish

Uncertain

Dovish

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current record high position in US 10-year bonds?

Neutral positions

Hedged positions

Short positions

Long positions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the target yield mentioned for US assets?

4.0

3.5

2.5

3.0

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested strategy for US clients regarding equities?

Avoid equities altogether

Invest more in US equities

Focus on US bonds

Diversify into international equities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it challenging to achieve past returns in sovereign investments?

Due to high inflation

Due to increased competition

Because of low yields

Because of market volatility