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2 High-Yield International Bond ETFs Without Currency Risk
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Published Mon, 21 May 2012 07:19:59 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
Americans have a very different experience in the credit markets than international borrowers and investors. During the 2008 financial crisis –a US “export” to the rest of the world – credit simply disappeared. As Americans tend to borrow long and at fixed-rates, the crisis was far less detrimental to Americans than international investors and borrowers. This is what a credit crunch looks like for the rest of the world: (click to enlarge) As the US Dollar is a major reserve currency, investors flock to it in times of fear. This movement is absolutely devastating for borrowers in other countries who repay foreign investors with local currencies. It’s even more devastating when foreign investors were the sole source of consumer and business credit. Emerging Market Yields without Currency Risk Emerging markets are price takers, not price makers. Naturally, they have to accept that global investors in particular want to... Read more
Stock name ISIN Last trade P/E Earnings/Share Dividend/Share Dividend yield ISHARES JPMORGAN USD EMERGING MARKETS BOND FUND
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