Fuss Says Powell 'No Change in View' From Yellen

Fuss Says Powell 'No Change in View' From Yellen

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The video discusses the shared language of the FOMC and Jerome Powell's alignment with the current chairman's views. It covers investment strategies, particularly in bond funds, and the shift to cash due to a lack of market bargains. The discussion also touches on defensive investment approaches and predictions for interest rate changes, considering economic conditions and inflation rates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general expectation regarding Jerome Powell's policy views compared to the current chairman?

He is expected to oppose the current chairman's views.

He is expected to have significantly different views.

He is expected to align closely with the current chairman.

He is expected to have no clear stance.

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's strategy regarding bond funds during the last discussion?

Investing heavily in bond funds.

Moving a significant portion of bond funds to cash.

Buying more bond funds.

Selling all bond funds.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which market did the speaker find small investment opportunities?

High yield market

Real estate market

Treasury market

Corporate bonds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of assets did the speaker allocate to cash and equivalents by the end of the year?

21%

15%

10%

2.3%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times does the speaker predict the Fed might raise interest rates this year?

Three times

Five times

Twice

Once