Measuring the Global Market Risks of a Brexit

The video discusses the potential impacts of the UK's voting decision on financial markets, focusing on the vulnerability of Sterling and UK stocks. It highlights the global implications of Brexit, including increased risk aversion and effects on European stocks. The discussion covers downside risks, hedging strategies, and market predictions, emphasizing the binary nature of Brexit outcomes and the challenges in hedging. Strategies like investing in gold and US Treasurys are suggested for risk offsetting.

What challenges do investors face when trying to hedge against the outcome of the UK vote?

What assets are suggested as potential hedges in the event of a Brexit?