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After rally, emerging market bonds no longer cheap

Some say party can go on, citing stronger fundamentals, receding China fears and strong demand

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Published Sun, Oct 30, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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AS emerging markets (EM) bonds hang on to their remarkable rally in 2016, one thing is clear: They are no longer cheap.

Optimists say a domestic recovery within EM economies is taking hold. Fears are also receding over external threats to the EM story, such as a China crash or a brisk Fed rate hike.

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