HSBC Survey

Emerging Market Investors Wait for the Right Moment to Deploy Cash

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Pixabay CC0 Public Domain. Los inversores de los mercados emergentes esperan el momento adecuado para hacer uso del efectivo

Author: Beatriz Zúñiga

  1. Around 45% of investors polled have in excess of 5% of their portfolios in cash and 59% don’t expect to deploy it over the next three months
  2. Half of investors are neutral on the prospects for EM countries over the next three months, although 40% are now bullish
  3. A clear majority (56%) still expect to see higher policy rates across EM countries and 40% of respondents expect EM FX to appreciate against the US dollar