Currency Conversion: Strong EM ETFs Tied to Solid Currencies

There is another example and it is a big one: China. The Chinese yuan has actually risen this year, an anomaly among emerging currencies. Over the past 90 days, the SPDR S&P China ETF (NYSEArca: GXC) is up 1.4%. By comparison, the iShares MSCI Capped Brazil ETF (NYSEArca: EWZ) is down 15.2% over the same time as the Brazilian real has continued its slide.

SPDR S&P China ETF

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