Bloomberg Market Wrap 11/14: SKEW Index, Yield Curve, EM Debt

Bloomberg Market Wrap 11/14: SKEW Index, Yield Curve, EM Debt

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The video discusses market volatility indicators like the VIX and skew index, highlighting their roles in assessing market conditions. It also covers the yield curve's steepening as a potential recession signal, referencing historical analysis by Cam Harvey. Lastly, it explores a strategy for investing in emerging market debt, emphasizing the CDS cash bond basis and its benefits in high-yielding countries.

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What does the VIX represent and why do investors monitor it?

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Explain the significance of the skew index in relation to market volatility.

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What does a steepening yield curve indicate about the economy?

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Discuss the implications of the curve inversion observed in the text.

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How can emerging market debt be approached in a high-risk environment?

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