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02.02.2021

If we look at how both the WT EM High Dividend Index and the MSCI EM Index fared during periods of rising and falling oil prices, 2 we see very robust returns for emerging markets generally during rising oil prices and very subdued or negative returns during falling oil price environments. In the 2007–2013 period, both Indexes averaged gains of more than 45% during rising oil prices and suffered losses greater than 27% during falling prices. This time, however, the drivers are different – as is the impact on emerging markets (EMs). Instead of the usual appreciation that occurs in EM currencies when oil prices increase, this time these currencies are depreciating, and local markets are feeling the pain. How Oil Prices Impact The Emerging Markets By Alejandro Saltiel, CFA, Quantitative Research Analyst Oil prices experienced a brutal decline that lasted 18 months, from the summer of 2014 through Oil is a key component in the economies of both developed and emerging market nations. Variations in oil prices, however, may bring particularly strong effects in emerging market economies. They often have shallower domestic market competition in addition to higher dependence on imports and production of basic commodities. And now, with oil prices rebounding this week, the Russian ruble is getting some relief. The ruble is one of the top performing emerging market currencies this year, rising more than 12 percent Oil prices do have an impact on the U.S. economy, but it goes two ways because of the diversity of industries. High oil prices can drive job creation and investment as it becomes economically Falling oil prices can be a double-edged sword in terms of economic impact: welcomed by consumers, but not by producers. Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity’s Bassel Khatoun shares his thoughts on the impact of lower oil prices on emerging market economies and some considerations for investors.

Recent spikes in oil prices have thrown light on how economic activity in emerging markets may be impacted by oil price shocks. This paper conducts an 

4 days ago Falling oil prices can be a double-edged sword in terms of economic impact: welcomed by consumers, but not by producers. Saudi Arabia and  Our analysts look at which emerging market economies would benefit most from a continued rise in oil prices. The varying impact on trade positions could create more challenges to net importers of oil while benefiting net exporters. 6 Jan 2020 “Whenever commodities prices spike, and especially oil prices, the analysis of effects on sovereign balance sheets becomes pertinent again,”  8 Mar 2020 Tumbling oil prices are adding a fresh ingredient to the coronavirus-fueled nervousness sweeping emerging markets, setting the stage for  in Developed and Emerging Economies. Naoyuki Yoshino* Farhad Taghizadeh- Hesary**. Abstract: This paper assesses the impact of crude oil price 

Oil-Price War, Emerging Market Risks: Virus Worries Worsen - Bloomberg Tumbling oil prices are adding a fresh ingredient to the coronavirus-fueled nervousness sweeping emerging markets, setting the

Oil-Price War, Emerging Market Risks: Virus Worries Worsen - Bloomberg Tumbling oil prices are adding a fresh ingredient to the coronavirus-fueled nervousness sweeping emerging markets, setting the The Oil Price Plunge and Emerging Markets Impact March 13, 2020 Falling oil prices can be a double-edged sword in terms of economic impact: welcomed by consumers, but not by producers.

They have shown a significant short-term link between oil price changes and these emerging stock markets. For instance, using a VAR model, Papapetrou ( 2001) 

Our analysts look at which emerging market economies would benefit most from a continued rise in oil prices. The varying impact on trade positions could create more challenges to net importers of oil while benefiting net exporters. 6 Jan 2020 “Whenever commodities prices spike, and especially oil prices, the analysis of effects on sovereign balance sheets becomes pertinent again,”  8 Mar 2020 Tumbling oil prices are adding a fresh ingredient to the coronavirus-fueled nervousness sweeping emerging markets, setting the stage for  in Developed and Emerging Economies. Naoyuki Yoshino* Farhad Taghizadeh- Hesary**. Abstract: This paper assesses the impact of crude oil price  6 days ago Emerging markets tend to feel strain when global oil prices drop. There is a clear impact on the oil producers. Meanwhile, oil-importers might  Persistently high oil prices have affected emerging market economies through their impact on external balances, inflation, monetary and exchange rate policies,   9 Mar 2020 The last sustained fall in global oil prices from 2014 to 2015 was greeted as a shot in the arm for the world economy. Other emerging markets could also suffer. James Lord at Read more about the impact of coronavirus.

2015). In the study, we analyzed the impact of oil price fluctuations on the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate and consumer price index (CPI) inflation 

Oil is a key component in the economies of both developed and emerging market nations. Variations in oil prices, however, may bring particularly strong effects in emerging market economies. They often have shallower domestic market competition in addition to higher dependence on imports and production of basic commodities. And now, with oil prices rebounding this week, the Russian ruble is getting some relief. The ruble is one of the top performing emerging market currencies this year, rising more than 12 percent Oil prices do have an impact on the U.S. economy, but it goes two ways because of the diversity of industries. High oil prices can drive job creation and investment as it becomes economically Falling oil prices can be a double-edged sword in terms of economic impact: welcomed by consumers, but not by producers. Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity’s Bassel Khatoun shares his thoughts on the impact of lower oil prices on emerging market economies and some considerations for investors. inflict major costs if sustained for a prolonged period. This compounded the impact on oil markets of slowing demand amid a dip in global economic growth due to the spreading coronavirus. The result was a March 9 plunge in oil prices—the largest one-day oil price decline since the 1991 Gulf war. Russian Roulette? Half a decade ago prices in excess of $100 per barrel seemed to be a permanent feature of the economic landscape. But in 2014 prices crashed, as America’s shale boom turned the market on its head. The world quickly embraced the idea of a “new normal” for oil: in which large-scale,