Outlook for EM Asian equities grim, regardless of virus

We wouldn’t be surprised if the recent recovery of EM equities continued over the coming weeks, with the stock markets of those countries that fell furthest following the outbreak of the coronavirus making up lost ground. Nonetheless, we wouldn’t expect any such outperformance to persist given our view of China’s economy, which was downbeat long before the virus struck.

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