Oxford China Centre's Magnus on 2017 Geopolitical Risks

The video discusses geopolitical risks in 2017, focusing on the US pivot towards Russia and away from China. It highlights market volatility, particularly the euro spike, and the potential for political risks in Europe affecting the dollar-euro parity. The discussion extends to global political uncertainty and its impact on market pricing. Despite these challenges, the economic outlook for 2017 is cautiously optimistic, with potential fiscal stimulus in the US and efforts to maintain stability in China.

How do unexpected geopolitical events impact market stability according to the speaker?

What are the potential economic outcomes for 2017 as described in the text?

In what ways do tail risks affect financial markets, based on the discussion?