Eastspring's Graham Sees Positive Returns From Stocks

Eastspring's Graham Sees Positive Returns From Stocks

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The video discusses recent trends in US equities, highlighting weaknesses in tech and oil prices, and questions whether investors are buying on dips or selling into rallies. It suggests that while capitulation in the equity market hasn't been reached, there are opportunities in value stocks. The video also covers concerns in the credit market, noting that investment grade spreads have widened significantly. It suggests that credit may be catching up with equity market sell-offs and highlights better returns from equities and high-yield bonds outside the US.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern discussed in the first section regarding US equities?

The rise in interest rates

The stability of the US dollar

The potential for capitulation in the equity market

The strength in tech and oil prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is East Spring's strategy regarding their equity positions?

They are focusing solely on tech stocks

They are diversifying into commodities

They are maintaining their positions

They are selling off their positions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been observed about investment grade spreads in the credit market?

They have remained stable

They have narrowed significantly

They have decreased in Asia but increased in the USA

They have blown out to their widest in about 2 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the rolling Sharpe ratios for US investment grade credit?

They have shown a slight increase

They have turned positive this year

They have turned negative this year

They have remained unchanged

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the analysis suggest better returns might be found?

In emerging market equities

In real estate investments

In high-yielding bonds outside the US

In US government bonds