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The Israel-Hamas Conflict, House Speaker Vote, and Pension Fund Investments 10/11/23

Oct 11, 2023
Tal Jacobson, CEO of Perion Network, shares the company's response to Israel-Hamas conflict. Stephen Myrow of Beacon Policy Advisors discusses the House Speaker vote. Steven Meier from NYC Retirement System talks about pension funds and investments. Topics include Israel's ongoing conflict, business climate, and effects on Israeli companies.
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Quick takeaways

  • Despite recent geopolitical events, volatility has remained low, which is unusual.
  • Mega cap stocks provide market stability and resistance to significant sell-offs.

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Potential impact of geopolitical events on volatility

Despite recent geopolitical events such as Russia-Ukraine tensions and the Israel-Hamas conflict, volatility has remained low. Typically, such events would cause a spike in volatility, but this has not been observed.

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