A Market Timer Now Believes That the Economy Will Soften

question 8

Multiple Choice

A market timer now believes that the economy will soften over the rest of the year as the housing market slump continues and he also believes that foreign investors will stop buying U.S.fixed income securities in such large quantities as they have in the past.One way the timer could take advantage of this forecast is to ________________.

• A) buy T-bond futures and sell stock index futures
• B) sell T-bond futures and but stock index futures
• C) buy stock index futures and buy T-bond futures
• D) sell stock index futures and sell T-bond futures

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