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Saudi markets rally as MSCI points to EM upgrade

Saudi Arabia’s equity market has rallied on the back of MSCI’s decision to put the country on its “watch list” for an upgrade to Emerging Market status, but there are a few reasons to think that the optimism may be overdone.

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