Crédit Agricole CIB
June 24, 2026
Emerging Market Weekly Pulse
Weekly UpdateEquitiesRates Govt BondsFXInformation TechnologyEnergy
This report provides a weekly assessment of emerging market macro strategies, focusing on shifting global sentiment, monetary policy pivots in Hungary, and trade recommendations in South Africa and Latin America.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Global market narrative shifting from manic euphoria to a realization that tech valuations and the debasement trade went too far.
- 2.Hungary central bank adopted a dovish tone, signaling further monetary easing with three potential rate cuts between July and September.
- 3.The firm initiated a long ZAR vs USD strategy citing positive carry and reform progress in energy and transport sectors.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Main strategies
- Main changes to our forecasts
- Performance of the main EM asset classes
- EMEA: Hungary getting more dovish, ZAR promises
- Asia: rocky road
- China: weakness into June
- Indonesia: MSCI review, revising up CPI forecasts
- Korea: inflation and exports to point to BOK rate hike
- Taiwan: CBC's hawkish hold
- Thailand: BoT kept rate unchanged as expected
- Latam: intent vs governability in Colombia
- Trade ideas
- Interest rates: what's priced in vs our forecasts
- FX: what's priced in vs our forecasts
- CACIB EM portfolio flow indexes
- Calendar
- Charting the past three months...and the past seven days
- Economic forecasts
- Exchange rate forecasts
- Policy rate forecasts
- Emerging Markets Research advanced tools
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Authors
Sébastien BarbéJakub BorowskiEddie Cheung
Securities
MSCI Emerging Markets Index
Themes
Monetary policy easingFundamental vs Speculative Valuation
Regions
Asia PacificEuropeLatin AmericaChinaHungarySouth Africa
