How to Manage Portfolios Amid Market Uncertainties?

The video discusses the current market uncertainty and volatility, focusing on the impacts of the coronavirus and oil market fluctuations. It highlights the role of central banks and governments in providing fiscal stimulus and the importance of diversification in investment portfolios. The video also explores strategies for long-term investing amidst short-term volatility, including the potential benefits of alternative investments like infrastructure and real estate.

What are the two main factors currently impacting the market as discussed in the video?

• Coronavirus and oil prices

• Technology and innovation

• Brexit and trade wars

• Interest rates and inflation

How are central banks and governments expected to respond to market uncertainties?

• By reducing public spending

• By focusing on local markets

• By implementing fiscal stimulus

• By increasing taxes

What is a potential strategy for investors during periods of market volatility?

• Investing only in bonds

• Rebalancing portfolios

• Avoiding all investments

• Focusing solely on short-term gains

What was the market's reaction to the emergency interest rate cut?

• No change in the market

• A short-lived rally

• A significant market crash

• A prolonged rally

What percentage of investors are looking to increase their exposure to infrastructure?

• 58%

• 30%

• 42%

• 70%

What is a challenge faced by Australian investors in diversifying their portfolios?

• High interest rates

• Limited access to global markets

• Over-reliance on technology stocks

• Lack of policy support for alternatives

What is the ultimate goal for investors despite short-term market volatility?

• Focusing on local investments only

• Maximizing short-term profits

• Achieving long-term investment goals

• Avoiding all risks