This Investor Has a Contrarian Call on Brexit and the Pound

This Investor Has a Contrarian Call on Brexit and the Pound

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The video discusses the investment perspective on Sterling amid Brexit uncertainties, noting a shift in the perceived risk of a hard Brexit. It highlights Sterling's market behavior around the Brexit deadline, suggesting a potential floor for the currency. The video also explores the US mortgage market, examining how lower mortgage rates, influenced by political strategies, act as a tax cut and impact consumer spending.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the investment committee's current view on the risk of a hard Brexit?

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How does the speaker interpret the recent movements in Sterling leading up to the October deadline?

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What strategies are being considered regarding Sterling versus the Euro?

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In what ways does the speaker suggest that the US mortgage market is influenced by political decisions?

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What is the significance of the decline in US 30-year mortgage rates according to the speaker?

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