Sentences with phrase «selling emerging currencies»

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These include currency - hedged ETFs, triple - levered ETFs based on commodities, unconstrained bond funds with short positions betting against U.S. Treasurys, private equity funds, emerging market debt instruments, historically less - liquid bank loan funds, and all manner of actively managed strategies packaged in supposedly easy to buy and sell wrappers.

Emerging market currencies have been hit by a sell - off in the first week of trading this year after weak economic data in China rekindled worries over global growth and halted trading on Chinese equity markets on two days.

Elsewhere, emerging market central banks and sovereign wealth funds have been selling reserves and risk assets to defend currencies and or plug budget holes.

The dollar came under heavy selling pressure against most major currencies in the wake of the Fed's announcement, which triggered a round of complaints from emerging markets worried about controlling inflation and maintaining their global competitiveness.

The emerging markets sell - off intensified on Monday with stocks heading for their worst day in almost six months even before Latin American bourses opened, and currencies weakened further until the Turkish central bank prompted speculation it might raise rates by calling an emergency meeting.

The pullback from emerging - market currencies showed no signs of a pause, with the Hungarian forint and Russian ruble bearing the brunt of selling pressure.

That has become all the more clear in the last couple of months, as a sell - off in India's currency and a gush of money out of a variety of emerging markets has shown how unstable the world financial system can be.

Today, emerging - market governments — which are easily the biggest issuers of emerging - market debt — are more likely to sell bonds denominated in their own currencies.