The Inevitability of Emerging Market Bond Risks

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Emerging Market Bonds,Risks,Credit Ratings

Despite warnings, the risks associated with emerging market bonds are inevitable and more frequent than the public realizes. However, with the right approach and risk tolerance, investing in countries with below-investment-grade credit ratings can be profitable.

and others have been warning about has yet to materialize, but it will eventually. These events are inevitable and more frequent than the public realizes. It’s the timing that’s extremely difficult to predict, as well as determining which countries will become ensnarled.

Sovereign debt is defined as debt issued by an independent political entity, be they U.S. Treasuries, Government of Canada bonds or debt issued by any country. Richer countries, such as the U.S. and Canada, issue almost all of their debt in their own currency. Consequently, they can always print more of their currencies to make their coupon payments and roll over their maturing instruments.

Investors need to think long term. Sovereign debt crises come and go and the world marches on. Some countries have bonds that have seen their yield spreads widen dramatically relative to U.S. Treasuries, such as Turkey’s, while India and others have narrowed.

 

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