EMSD

No, it is not a coincidence. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 4.6 percent year-to-date and the MSCI Emerging Markets Index is slightly higher. With the greenback's slide now spanning multiple months, some currency market participants are expecting the dollar to rebound. If that scenario comes to...

An oft-cited reason for the ongoing bear market for emerging markets stocks and exchange-traded funds is the stronger U.S. dollar. The strengthening greenback has been particularly problematic for those developing economies that previously issued large amounts of dollar-denominated debt and major...