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Foreign investors pull out $26.3 billion from emerging markets in September as hawkish Fed pushes US Treasury yields higher

Foreign investors pulled $26.3 billion from emerging-market stocks and bonds in September due to rising US yields. The hawkish Federal Reserve's interest rate hike influenced this first outflow since June. Additionally, heavy foreign selling in South Korea resulted in a significant decrease in emerging-market equities. While fixed-income assets attracted $246…

The Economic Times · 4h ago

‘Emerging Markets’ is obsolete: India, Taiwan and South Korea no longer fit neatly in the same box

Current classifications distinguishing between emerging and developed financial markets fall short of accuracy, as illustrated by South Korea and Taiwan's advanced economic standing. Meanwhile, Bulgaria's classification as a frontier market seems contradictory to its EU affiliation and growth. Therefore, a more sophisticated framework is crucial for investors, aiming to gain…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Pimco touts diversification need as yields lure at 24-year high

According to Pimco, bond yields are at unprecedented peaks, offering lucrative income opportunities for investors. The firm recommends allocating funds across both developed and emerging markets to lessen risk exposure. Long bonds signal possible inflation persistence, fueled by rising energy costs. They also highlight fiscal challenges in nations such as…

The Economic Times · 22h ago

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | US bonds offer attractive yields again: Nachiketa Sawrikar on the challenge for Indian equities

The Federal Reserve’s rate hike may be largely priced in, but according to Nachiketa Sawrikar, Fund Manager at Artha Bharat Global Multiplier Fund, the bigger question for markets is what happens to US bond yields and the dollar from here.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

'It's Not Coming, Trust Me': World Bank Chief Says Big AI Data Centres Will Stay in Rich Grids

AI data-centre electricity use could nearly double by 2030, while the World Bank says frontier-scale infrastructure remains out of reach for most emerging markets

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

US Market: Is 6% the new threshold for Treasury yields?

The recent climb of the 10-year Treasury yield past 5% has sparked fears of possible market destabilization. Investors are closely analyzing the relationship between Treasury yields and asset valuations amid this turbulent climate. Historical trends show that sharp yield increases often precede notable market downturns. Additionally, emerging markets may face…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

ETMarkets Smart Talk| Fed, dollar, crude, rupee: The four-way squeeze Indian markets need to watch, Sachin Shah decodes

In this episode of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Sachin Shah, Executive Director and Fund Manager at Emkay Investment Managers, decodes the four-way interaction between the Fed, dollar, crude and rupee—and explains what it could mean for Indian equities, capital flows and valuations.

The Economic Times · Sep 24

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | Higher US rates could accelerate capital flight from EMs, but India remains better insulated: Rajesh Palviya

Rajesh Palviya, Head of Research at Axis Direct, believes another US rate hike could tighten global financial conditions, strengthen the dollar and accelerate capital outflows from emerging markets.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

US Fed’s dual challenge: Will rising inflation and soaring bond yields force Warsh into first rate hike in 3 years?

The US Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points, with markets pricing in a high probability of a hike after inflation remained elevated and oil prices stayed above $100 a barrel. The move could push Treasury yields higher, pressure global equity valuations and weigh on…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Foreign investors pull Rs 5,109 cr from govt bonds in 3 days amid global uncertainty

In a recent turn of events, foreign portfolio investors pulled out over Rs 5,109 crore from Indian government securities. This significant withdrawal was driven by global uncertainties and a declining rupee, alongside soaring crude oil prices and increasing US Treasury yields. Such conditions rendered Indian sovereign debt less appealing, prompting…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Chinese President Xi proposes 5-point initiative at BRICS, calls for building large integrated market

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS nations to strengthen global governance and trade architecture. He proposed a five-point initiative to boost cooperation in manufacturing and technology. BRICS should leverage ties with emerging markets and the Global South for integrated markets. The group aims to safeguard supply chains and promote peaceful…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitions

BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more representative global order. The document outlines India's 2026 chairship priorities, recognises partner countries' contributions and calls for greater participation of Emerging Markets, Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries in global…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

Granules India promoter sells 1.72 crore shares worth Rs 1,500 crore; Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas among investors

Granules India promoter Krishna Prasad Chigurupati sold 1.72 crore shares worth about Rs 1,500 crore through block and open-market deals. The sale funds the second tranche of a preferential issue, while promoter holding falls to 31.08% following the transaction today.

The Economic Times · Sep 11

BRICS flags unilateral tariffs, trade barriers as global risks

BRICS finance ministers voiced serious concerns over unilateral trade measures. Higher tariffs and non-tariff barriers are distorting global trade and adding risks. The global economic outlook remains under pressure from geopolitical tensions. Trade fragmentation and protectionism also contribute to economic instability. Policy uncertainty and financial vulnerabilities add to the global…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

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International Business Times · Sep 3

Bessent's Treasury Move Is Fueling the Carry Trade. Emerging Markets Are Preparing for a 'Wall of Money.'

Brazil, Turkey and Colombia emerging as some of Wall Street's favored destinations with their currencies strengthening.

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Explained: How multi-decade high global bond yields spell caution for Indian stock market investors

Global bond yields are surging as oil-driven inflation, rising debt, heavy AI borrowing and hawkish central-bank expectations unsettle markets. With US, Japanese and Indian yields climbing, the bond selloff is spilling into equities and emerging markets. For India, higher oil prices could add to imported inflation, pressure the rupee, lift…

Barchart · Aug 29

The Last Time Money Fled U.S. Stocks, Emerging Markets Won for a Decade... But This Time Around, 'EM' Means Taiwan Semi and Samsung.

Active investors pulled $284 billion from U.S. stocks over the past year. The last time this happened, emerging markets crushed the S&P 500 for a decade. But today's EM index is stacked with names like TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix, the same AI supply chain driving U.S. markets higher.

The Economic Times · Aug 27

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Two-year market consolidation may set stage for next bull run: UTI AMC’s Ajay Tyagi

Tyagi, however, remains cautious on pockets of the mid- and small-cap universe, where valuations are above long-term averages. He sees large caps as relatively more attractive on valuations, while advocating selective, bottom-up stock-picking in the broader market. Edited Excerpts

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Latin Times · Aug 19

Nearly Eight Months After U.S. Intervention, Venezuela Remains the World's Riskiest Investment Bet

Nearly eight months after the United States' military intervention in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro, the country remains by a considerable margin the most dangerous place in the world for investors, according to J.P. Morgan's Emerging Markets Bond Index, or EMBI.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Emerging markets defy global shocks as investors return to local assets

Emerging markets are seeing renewed investor interest despite geopolitical tensions, trade risks and AI-driven volatility, with debt attracting strong foreign inflows as deeper domestic capital markets and improved policymaking strengthen resilience. Equities, however, continue to face pressure, prompting investors to adopt a more selective approach.

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Global Market: Emerging markets draw nearly $19 billion in July as foreign investor outflows ease

Foreign investors returned to emerging markets in July, investing a net $18.8 billion in debt and equities after two months of outflows. Debt attracted $26.7 billion, while equities saw a $7.8 billion outflow. Asia recorded a sharp reversal, led by stronger debt flows, while China remained an exception. Record sovereign…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

India not in favour of separate BRICS currency: Piyush Goyal

BRICS group comprises 11 major emerging markets and developing countries of the world -- Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The Economic Times · Aug 6

AI boom reshapes emerging markets, but surging volatility tests investor nerves

Artificial intelligence has powered a strong rally in emerging-market technology stocks, led by semiconductor giants in South Korea and Taiwan. However, soaring valuations have triggered sharp volatility, foreign investor outflows and concentration risks. Despite recent corrections, investors remain optimistic about the long-term AI-driven growth story, according to Reuters.

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Spotify's higher spending on marketing, AI features to hit profit

Spotify anticipates that increased marketing and development expenditures will adversely affect profits in the current quarter. The platform forecasts its third-quarter monthly active users to fall short of Wall Street's expectations, a decline attributed to product changes in emerging markets. To counteract this, Spotify is investing significantly in AI features…

The Economic Times · Jul 31

Apple posts record June quarter revenue of $109.4 billion; flags higher memory chip prices as pressure point

Apple reported an all-time high revenue of $ 109.4 billion for the June quarter, marking a notable surge in emerging markets, particularly in India. While iPhone and Mac sales flourished, iPad numbers took a dip. Nonetheless, the tech giant alerted stakeholders about looming challenges including rising memory chip costs and…

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