EM currency rally not likely to resume any time soon

The recent slumps in three widely-traded emerging market (EM) currencies – the Russian ruble, Turkish lira and Brazilian real – have all partly reversed since last week. But the bigger picture is that the rally in EM currencies more generally appears to be over, and we think that the prospects are not bright either.

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