It's an Interesting Time to Look at U.K. Equities, Says Newton Investment's Shant

It's an Interesting Time to Look at U.K. Equities, Says Newton Investment's Shant

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Business, Social Studies

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the speaker finds UK equities attractive despite political uncertainties?

They are trading at their highest valuation since 2010.

They consist of many successful global companies.

The domestic economy is expected to disappear.

Political outcomes are straightforward and predictable.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the market's reaction to potential political changes in the UK, as discussed in the second section?

The market is unaffected by political changes.

The market is underpricing Corbyn Labour risk.

The market is experiencing a buyers' surge.

The market is overpricing Corbyn Labour risk.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the future government structure in the UK?

It may be a coalition government.

It will definitely be a left-right government.

The government will dissolve completely.

There will be no changes in the government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a better investment strategy amidst political uncertainties?

Making general market calls based on indices.

Focusing on stock picking of attractive businesses.

Avoiding investments until political stability is achieved.

Investing only in domestic UK equities.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker advise against trading based on political news flow?

It is unaffected by political outcomes.

It is a straightforward and simple process.

It requires being incredibly good and lucky.

It guarantees high returns.