Capital Outflows

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Emerging Market Outflows Continue Bleeding

Posted by ETFalpha ⋅ August 29, 2015 ⋅ 1 Comment

Emerging Market (EM) fixed-income funds saw: the 2nd-largest weekly outflow recorded at $4.2 billion in the week ending Aug. 26, and overall EM net outflows of $10.5 billion in the past week are the largest since early 2008, Dimitra DeFotis from Barron’s reports. According to Morgan Stanley: Outflows have sharply accelerated in recent weeks and emerging market … Continue reading →

China: Hot Money In, Now Out

Posted by EM_Equity ⋅ March 3, 2015 ⋅ Leave a comment

By Steve H. Hanke, CATO Institute For some years, hot money flowed in, adding massively to China’s foreign reserve stockpile. Speculators borrowed cheaply in U.S. dollars and bought yuan-denominated assets in anticipation of an ever-appreciating yuan. Well, this carry trade has shifted into reverse, with $91 billion in net outflows in the last quarter of 2014. And … Continue reading →