European Stocks Post Weekly Gains

European Stocks Post Weekly Gains

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The video discusses recent trends in the stock market, highlighting a consecutive rise in stocks and the anticipation of Fed Chair Janet Yellen's speech. It covers Royal Philips' significant IPO, marking a shift in its business focus. The steel industry sees positive earnings forecasts, with notable companies like Arcelor Mittal experiencing gains. The currency market analysis focuses on sterling's performance, showing a rebound due to improved polling for the remain camp.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the stock market's performance trend mentioned in the video?

Stocks fell for the third consecutive week.

Stocks remained unchanged.

Stocks rose for the fourth consecutive day.

Stocks fell for the fourth consecutive day.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Royal Philips raise in its IPO?

500 million euros

1 billion euros

750 million euros

2 billion euros

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial share price of Philips Lighting in the IPO?

€20

€18

€25

€22

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company had its price target raised to €34?

Royal Philips

Bloomberg

Arcelor Mittal

Voestalpine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the performance of the British pound according to the video?

It remained stable.

It fell by 10%.

It was the best performing major currency.

It was the worst performing currency.