π FT: Emerging markets tumble amid Trump tariff fears and dollar surge 15th January 2025 MSCIβs broad index has dropped more than 10% since reaching a two-and-half-year high in October
South Africa’s Rand breaks 8-Year streak to lead emerging markets 5th January 2025 South Africa’s rand ranks among the top emerging-market currencies in 2024.
π Political upheaval in SA, Mexico and India rattles emerging markets 5th June 2024 Elections in South Africa, Mexico, and India shake emerging markets.
Global investors pivot to EU and emerging markets amid US turmoil 1st May 2024 Global investors are turning to European and emerging market assets
Emerging markets in currency battle as Dollar gains strength 15th April 2024 Emerging markets in Asia are bracing for a currency showdown amidst the dollar’s ascent, with central banks gearing up for intervention.
π Global investors shift focus to emerging markets for the next AI wave 8th April 2024 As global interest in AI expands beyond the US, major investors seek the next AI frontrunners in emerging markets.
Emerging markets hold promise for investors in 2021 13th January 2021 China and its emerging market peers are set to rebound this year, with Asian emerging markets set to lead the global recovery.
Flash briefing: Govt court victory against public servants who want higher salaries; emerging markets; euro; rand 16th December 202016th December 2020 The SA government has won a court case over public-sector wage increases, improving the chance of repairing a gaping budget deficit.
Money managers bet on big rebound in emerging markets after Covid – With insights from The Wall Street Journal 16th November 202325th November 2020 Hopes of a Covid vaccine has driven investors to send ‘record funds’ to emerging markets, reports The Wall Street Journal.
Flash Briefing: Traders in emerging markets, currencies ride ebb, flow of US elections; SA stocks; elephant crisis 5th November 20204th November 2020 Emerging-market stocks rallied and an index of currencies erased its biggest drop since March as traders rode the ebb and flow of a US election.