Lira and Rand Among the Latest “Hot” Emerging Market Currency Bets (WSJ)

Citigroup’s emerging market team recently met in London with more than 25 investors to discuss their favorite bets with the “most crowded trade” being long positions concentrated on the Turkish lira and on buying the lira against the South African Rand, followed by the Indian rupee.

To read the whole post, Investors’ ABC of Emerging Market Foreign Exchange, go to the website of WSJ’s MoneyBeat blog.

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