HSBC's Bloom Says U.S. Dollar Is Place to Be, Don't Mess Around With Sterling

HSBC's Bloom Says U.S. Dollar Is Place to Be, Don't Mess Around With Sterling

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The video discusses the impact of political uncertainty, particularly Brexit, on the market and currency values. It highlights the challenges in predicting market outcomes and offers investment strategies, emphasizing the dollar as a stable option amid uncertainty.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact on Sterling if the UK leaves the EU without a deal?

Sterling will rise to 120

Sterling will fall to 110

Sterling will rise to 1:45

Sterling will remain stable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it challenging for analysts to predict the outcome of Brexit?

Because the political situation is highly uncertain

Because there is a clear outcome

Because the market is stable

Because Sterling is not affected by politics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested currency to invest in during political uncertainty?

Euro

Sterling

Japanese Yen

US Dollar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the US dollar is considered attractive?

It is not affected by global politics

It offers the highest yield in the G10

It is the most stable currency

It has the lowest yield

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reaction of the market when there is uncertainty?

Investors sell the dollar

Investors sell all currencies

Investors buy the dollar

Investors buy Sterling