Dollar Has More Upward Pressure, AMP Capital's Oliver Says

The video discusses the economic challenges faced by Argentina and Turkey, highlighting their impact on emerging markets. It explores the contagion effect on other countries, particularly in Asia, and identifies vulnerable economies like the Philippines and Indonesia. The discussion also covers the resilience of Asian markets and the outlook for the US dollar amidst global trade tensions.

What are the main economic challenges faced by Argentina and Turkey as discussed in the video?

• Strong currency values

• Trade surpluses

• Low unemployment rates

• High inflation and oil price issues

How does the current situation in Asia differ from the crisis in 1997-98?

• Asia now has fixed exchange rates

• Asia is experiencing a similar crisis

• Asia has surpluses and no fixed exchange rates

• Asia is more vulnerable than before

Which Asian countries are considered most vulnerable to the economic contagion from Argentina?

• India and Australia

• Japan and China

• Thailand and Korea

• Philippines and Indonesia

What is the expected trend for the US dollar according to the video?

• Stability with no significant changes

• A rapid increase

• A fluctuating but generally upward trend

• A steady decline

What factors are contributing to the upward pressure on the US dollar?

• Decreasing trade tensions

• Federal Reserve rate hikes

• Stable global markets

• Increasing foreign investments