WSJ on Emerging Markets

June 19 WSJ

Emerging Markets Still Offer a Lure

Some Investors See Recent Losses as Just a Blip, Even as Fed Pullback Looms; 'Beautiful Opportunity'

.....Investors who are sticking with emerging markets said it is mostly short-term traders behind the recent selling. Of the most recent outflows from emerging-market stock funds, 70% came out of exchange-traded funds, vehicles widely used by individual investors, according to analysis of data from EPFR Global.

"You have a lot of investment tourists in emerging markets' local markets, and they decided…that their visas don't have much time left on it and they want to go back home," said David Rolley, co-head of global fixed income at Loomis, Sayles & Co., which manages $191 billion.

The article includes this interesting graph