Emerging Markets Hit Four-Day Low as Oil and US Yields Climb

📡 Bloomberg Markets · 1 min read ·
Emerging-market stocks and currencies dropped for a fourth straight session on Wednesday. The continued slump comes as rising global bond yields and high oil prices weigh on riskier assets. The 5% US Treasury yield and costly crude oil are pulling investors away from developing markets. This shift puts sustained pressure on emerging-market assets.