Next Year Is About Political Risk for Medley Global’s Richards

The video discusses risk management strategies, focusing on hedging and internal trade risks. It explores the outlook for trade resolutions, including potential rollbacks and China's role. The political landscape is analyzed, highlighting the risks associated with the upcoming election and the fading impeachment talks. The discussion concludes with an examination of the political dynamics leading up to Super Tuesday, focusing on key political figures and the impact of these events on the market.

What is the main focus of the barbell strategy discussed in the video?

• Investing solely in high-risk assets

• Maximizing profits in a stable market

• Hedging risks on both the upside and internally

• Avoiding any form of trade resolution

What is the expected outcome regarding trade issues by Christmas?

• No change in the current trade situation

• Resolution of trade issues with some rollbacks

• Complete rollback of all tariffs

• Escalation of trade tensions

What is the significance of Super Tuesday in the political context discussed?

• It is a key date for assessing political risks

• It marks the end of the election campaign

• It is the day when impeachment discussions will resume

• It is the deadline for trade negotiations

Which political figure is mentioned as potentially gaining prominence by Super Tuesday?

• Bernie Sanders

• Michael Bloomberg

• Elizabeth Warren

• Donald Trump

By when does the video suggest political risks need to be priced?

• By the start of March

• By the end of January

• By mid-February

• By the end of December