We've Been Seeing Illiquid Markets, Says Allianz's Dwane

The video discusses the challenges equity markets face in September, focusing on the anticipated Fed rate rise and its impact on the dollar and emerging markets. It highlights concerns about market liquidity, especially in Turkey and Argentina, and contrasts the US economy's strength with emerging markets' struggles. The discussion also covers market sentiment shifts due to global issues like Brexit and trade wars, and the US-centric nature of corporate buybacks and M&A activities.

What is one of the main challenges for equity markets in September?

• Increasing unemployment rates

• Decreasing oil prices

• Anticipation of a Fed rate rise

• High inflation rates

Why might emerging markets struggle according to the first section?

• Because of high oil prices

• Because of low interest rates

• Due to increasing inflation

• Due to a strong dollar

What is the market sentiment towards the US economy as discussed in the second section?

• The economy is booming

• The economy is solid but not booming

• The economy is in recession

• The economy is unpredictable

What global issues are causing concern in the market according to the second section?

• Decreasing interest rates

• Rising oil prices

• Brexit and trade wars

• High inflation in the US

What phenomenon is highlighted in the third section regarding US markets?

• Decrease in US corporate share buybacks

• Increase in US cash and corporate share buybacks

• Decline in US asset values

• Rise in global investments