Latin American bonds start to look attractive

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Mexican and Argentinean government bonds are finding some favour with fund managers as economic reco...

Mexican and Argentinean government bonds are finding some favour with fund managers as economic recovery follows the financial problems of the past year. Mexico is seen by many as one of the strongest economies among the emerging markets with one of the more stable currencies in the sector. It is viewed as a relative safe haven among emerging markets as its growth is being fuelled by the success of the US economy. Those investing in emerging market bonds tend to follow the JP Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Index, which is dominated by Latin America - making up 80% of the index. There i...

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