Turkey Promise, China Trade Talk Fail to Dispel Gloom: EM Review
Emerging-market assets fell for a third week as investors digested Turkey’s promise to refrain from capital controls and moves by the U.S. and China to restart trade negotiations. Turkey’s credit rating was cut further into junk. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index fell 3.7 percent in its biggest weekly decline since February as of the U.S. close Friday, while a gauge tracking currencies dropped 0.8 percent.