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Brighter times should lie ahead for EM equities

The performance of equities has been lacklustre in emerging markets since the end of September and noticeably worse than in developed markets. As a result, the return so far this year from the MSCI Emerging Markets Index in dollar terms has been less than that from the MSCI World Index of developed markets. Nonetheless, we expect emerging market equities to outperform their developed market counterparts before too long.

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