Emerging Market Weekly Pulse

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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