1. The default MACD signal line is an EMA of what period?
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Answer: 9
2. A 'death cross' occurs when...?
- 50 MA falls below 200 MA
- 50 rises above 200
- Price rises above MA
- RSI drops
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Answer: 50 MA falls below 200 MA
3. Bollinger Bands are usually set how many standard deviations out?
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Answer: 2
4. A country's total output of goods and services is its...?
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Answer: GDP
5. Quantitative easing (QE) involves a central bank...?
- Selling gold reserves
- Raising rates
- Buying assets to add liquidity
- Minting coins
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Answer: Buying assets to add liquidity
6. Canada's central bank is the...?
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Answer: Bank of Canada
7. Switzerland's central bank is the...?
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Answer: SNB
8. A PMI reading above 50 indicates...?
- Contraction
- Expansion
- Recession
- Deflation
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Answer: Expansion
9. The Eurozone's central bank is the...?
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Answer: ECB
10. The US central bank is the...?
- Federal Reserve
- ECB
- Bank of England
- US Treasury
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Answer: Federal Reserve
11. 'Tapering' refers to a central bank...?
- Slowing asset purchases
- Hiking rates fast
- Cutting rates
- Selling gold
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Answer: Slowing asset purchases
12. The US jobs report (NFP) is typically released on...?
- The first Friday of the month
- The last Monday
- A mid-month Wednesday
- Every Friday
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Answer: The first Friday of the month