Is the S&P 500 the Bouncebackability King?

Is the S&P 500 the Bouncebackability King?

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The video discusses the concept of 'bounce back ability' in the context of the S&P 500's performance in 2014. It highlights the index's recovery from multiple significant drops throughout the year, emphasizing its resilience. The video also notes the S&P 500's achievement of reaching all-time highs multiple times in 2014, alongside the Dow Jones. It provides insights into the market's performance, including a 12.5% year-to-date increase and a strong December performance. The video concludes with predictions for future market trends, suggesting continued growth barring unforeseen events.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum percentage drop of the S&P 500 in 2014?

6%

5%

7%

4%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times did the S&P 500 reach an all-time high in 2014?

45 times

50 times

35 times

40 times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did the S&P 500 recover from the financial crisis to top its previous high?

2011

2012

2014

2013

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the S&P 500's gain for December up to the point of the video?

0.5%

1.5%

3.5%

2.5%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Fed Chair Janet Yellen indicate about interest rates?

They will decrease slightly.

They will remain near zero.

They will be unpredictable.

They will increase significantly.