As good as it gets for EM currencies

EM currencies have strengthened at the start of 2018 and our synthetic EM exchange rate index has jumped to an 18-month high, but we don’t expect the rally to continue. Indeed, we think most EM currencies will end the year weaker than their current levels.

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