Via Damien Boey of Credit Suisse today:
Resources caught in the emerging market crunch
Overnight, we published an article (attached) explaining why we are negative on resources exposures. Commonly followed arguments are that:1. News flow on trade wars is weighing on sentiment towards emerging markets. Trump tariffs potentially could amount to 7% of Chinese exports to the US – a non-trivial amount considering that exports are only growing at 11% annualized.