Pound at $1.35 a Reasonable Target If Brexit Deal Is Locked Down: BNP

Pound at $1.35 a Reasonable Target If Brexit Deal Is Locked Down: BNP

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The video discusses the impact of interest rate differentials on the dollar, noting that a drop below 200 basis points could negatively affect the dollar. It highlights the challenges models face in incorporating new factors like trade relations and Brexit. The discussion shifts to Brexit's influence on the pound, with predictions of its value reaching 1.35 if uncertainties are resolved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact on the dollar if the basis points fall below 200?

Uncertain impact

No impact

Negative impact

Positive impact

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a challenge for models in predicting market behavior?

Incorporating historical data

Adapting to new economic factors

Calculating interest rates

Predicting oil prices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant factor affecting the Euro USD exchange rate recently?

Oil prices

Interest rate hikes

US-China trade relations

Brexit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential near-term target for the British pound according to the discussion?

1.35

1.40

1.30

1.25

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could help stabilize the British pound's exchange rate?

A no-deal Brexit

Increased trade tariffs

Rising inflation rates

Political decisions favoring the Prime Minister