Mashreq's Kettlewell on Outlook for MENA Bonds

Mashreq's Kettlewell on Outlook for MENA Bonds

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The video discusses the risks of entrenched inflation and potential shocks from the Fed's policy. It explores investment strategies, focusing on long-duration assets and perpetual bonds, and highlights bonds to avoid due to volatility and regulatory issues. The economic outlook for Turkey is analyzed, with a focus on potential changes in leadership and central bank independence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason the speaker believes inflation might decrease in the next six months?

Increased fiscal stimulus

Decreased consumer demand

Rising commodity prices

High base effect

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the speaker suggest it might be a good time to add to long-duration names?

When 30-year yields are below 1%

When 30-year yields drift above 2%

When fiscal stimulus increases

When inflation is at its peak

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might banks perform well in a rising interest rate environment?

They have high credit risk

They have low capital reserves

They are less sensitive to interest rate changes

They benefit from higher yields on perpetuals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bonds does the speaker suggest avoiding due to volatility?

Long-duration bonds

Short-end bonds

Perpetual bonds

High-yield bonds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the inflection point for investing in Turkey according to the speaker?

A decrease in inflation

A change in central bank policy

Erdogan losing an election

An increase in foreign investment