State Street's Street: 2017 Will Be Full of Volatility

The video discusses the rise of populism and its impact on global markets, highlighting the political volatility expected in 2017. It examines the uncertainty in bond markets, particularly in Italy, and the contrasting performance of equity markets. The discussion includes the influence of Trump's policies on market optimism and the potential risks in peripheral markets.

In what ways might the Italian bond market reflect broader political changes?

What does the text suggest about the relationship between equity indexes and uncertainty in the bond market?