The dollar is below 100 on the index, down nearly 5% over twelve months. Textbook says this boosts emerging markets.
But emerging market ETFs are down sharply. The Kospi just fell 3% in a session. That correlation isn't working.
Why? US Treasury yields are pulling capital home regardless of dollar direction. A weak dollar can't beat 4.35% in the world's safest bond market.
When reliable correlations break down like this, what usually follows?
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But emerging market ETFs are down sharply. The Kospi just fell 3% in a session. That correlation isn't working.
Why? US Treasury yields are pulling capital home regardless of dollar direction. A weak dollar can't beat 4.35% in the world's safest bond market.
When reliable correlations break down like this, what usually follows?
globalmarkets